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indeterminate

in di tur mi nit

  • a  not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance
    of indeterminate age
    a zillion is a large indeterminate number
    an indeterminate point of law
    the influence of environment is indeterminate
    an indeterminate future
  • a  having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex
    an indeterminate stem
  • s  of uncertain or ambiguous nature
    the equivocal (or indeterminate) objects painted by surrealists
  • s  not capable of being determined
    the indeterminate number of plant species in the jungle
  • s  not leading to a definite ending or result
    an indeterminate campaign

  • What if biology gives us, say, a child with indeterminate gender or a transgendered person or a homosexual? Then nature is somehow awry.
  • Conservatives and cons alike see them as less capricious For a century the indeterminate sentence has been the sweetheart of prison reformers.
  • The Ontario pavilion subdivides its screen into as many as 15 geometric oblongs and squares, like a Mondrian painting, then shatters it into shards of indeterminate shapes that .
News & Articles

  • Police: Toddler Drowns During Wedding Reception
    (KUTV) A toddler is dead after an apparent drowing at a north logan Reception Center. Police say a 2-year-old boy was attending a wedding reception with his family at the Four Seasons Reception Center at 140 East and 2200 North in North Logan. The boy was discovered in a hot tub, having been there for an indeterminate amount of time. ...
    June 22, 2013 - KUTV Salt Lake City
  • Governors Ball Hipster Dancing Leaves Randall’s Island With Long Recovery
    Concertgoers cavort in the mud at the Governors Ball. (Getty) This year’s Governors Ball was a lot like Woodstock: good music, an excess of scantily-clad youngsters, and lots and lots of mud. So much mud, in fact, that the Randall’s Island event space has been shut down for an indeterminate period of time. On Thursday, LivingSocial announced that they were canceling their first ever Backyard ...
    June 21, 2013 - The New York Observer
  • Political ad experts critique first OFA-backed Obamacare ad
    In Organizing for Action's new television ad about the president's health care law, a man of indeterminate ethnicity appears to be filling out his taxes. A "FACT" about the benefits of Obamacare flashes across the screen. An assumed small-business owner counts out change. The "Impact of Obamacare" ad, released this week and airing nationwide, is [...]
    June 20, 2013 - The Ticket via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Benazir Bhutto in FOXNews
    He is prepared to say this will be done at some indefinite, indeterminate future time. But none of it can be done for the presidential election, and after the presidential elections, well it's another day, and we will see,Bhutto said.
  • Tony Blair in BBC News
    Mr Blair said: "Why are prisons full to the bursting point? You've got a situation where, today, people are in prison for longer and you've got, of course, the new indeterminate sentences - where people can be kept in for an indeterminate period if...
  • Jacob Zuma in AllAfrica.com
    Zuma said the constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights were essential because history showed that some humans had the "indeterminate and insatiable tendency to undermine and deprive the rights of others".

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