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ambiguity Definition and Meaning in English (ambiguity definition)

noun
Synonyms:uncertaintyequivocationvagueness
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Ambiguity definition: The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness or uncertainty of meaning.

Definitions of Ambiguity

  1. 1noun

    The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness or uncertainty of meaning.

Example Sentences

business

“There was some ambiguity in the contract's wording.”

casual

“His statement was full of ambiguity, leaving everyone confused.”

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adjectiveambiguous
adverbambiguously

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Ambiguity definition: The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness or uncertainty of meaning.
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'Ambiguity' translates to 'ambiguity' in English. Ambiguity definition: The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness or uncertainty of meaning.
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