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< indefinable
indefinite article >
in·def·i·nite
(
n-d
f
-n
t)
KEY
ADJECTIVE:
Not definite, especially:
Unclear; vague.
Lacking precise limits:
an indefinite leave of absence.
Uncertain; undecided:
indefinite about their plans.
OTHER FORMS:
in·def
i·nite·ly
(Adverb)
,
in·def
i·nite·ness
(Noun)
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(
n-d
f
-nt) KEY i·nite·ly(Adverb), in·defi·nite·ness(Noun) (n-df-nt) KEY i·nite·ly(Adverb), in·defi·nite·ness(Noun)
