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Look up: Ambiguous

  1. ambiguous
    doubtful uncertain 
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  2. ambiguous
    [adj] - (psychology) having no intrinsic or objective meaning 2. [adj] - having more than one possible meaning
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. ambiguous
    content model for which an element or character string occurring in the document instance can satisfy more than one primitive content token without look-ahead Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Ambiguous
    Definition (keystage 3) Something is ambiguous if it is not clear exactly what it means. For instance: <br /> 'Do not think killing the king is good' could mean either: <br /> 'Do not think that it is good to kill the king' <br /> Or: 'Don't worry about it; killing the king is a good idea'. <br /> In mathematics we try to av ...
    Found on http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/entry.ht

  5. Ambiguous
    Am·big'u·ous adjective [ Latin ambiguus , from ambigere to wander about, waver; amb- + agere to drive.] Doubtful or uncertain, particularly in respect to signification; capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses; equivocal; as, an ambiguous course; an ambiguous expression. « What have been thy answers? What but dark, Ambi ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/67

  6. ambiguous
    Doubtful or uncertain, particularly in respect to signification; capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses; equivocal; as, an ambiguous course; an ambiguous expression. 'What have been thy answers? What but dark, Ambiguous, and with double sense deluding?' (Milton) ... Synonym: Doubtful, dubious, uncertain, unsettled, indi ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. ambiguous
    adjective having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns; `an ambiguous situation with no frame of reference`; `ambiguous inkblots`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. ambiguous
    adjective having more than one possible meaning; `ambiguous words`; `frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Ambiguous
    • (a.) Doubtful or uncertain, particularly in respect to signification; capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses; equivocal; as, an ambiguous course; an ambiguous expression.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. ambiguous
    ambiguous, ambiguousness 1. Open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal: 'She gave us an ambiguous answer instead of a clear explanation.' 2. Of a doubtful or uncertain nature; difficult to comprehend, to distinguish, or to classify: 'We found a rock with ambiguous features.' 3. Lacking clearness or definiteness; obscure; indistinct: 'With...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf


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