indeterminacy

[US]/ˌɪndɪ'tɜːmɪnəsɪ/
[UK]/ˌɪndɪ'tɝmɪnəsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. uncertainty or ambiguity.

Example Sentences

The aerarian auspice appear scarcity and indeterminacy while the other public department ’s effect is enlarged constantly.

The outcome of the experiment is still subject to indeterminacy.

Quantum mechanics deals with the indeterminacy of particles.

The indeterminacy of the situation made it difficult to make a decision.

She was frustrated by the indeterminacy of her future.

The project's timeline is marked by indeterminacy.

Indeterminacy in the stock market can lead to unpredictable fluctuations.

The artist embraced indeterminacy in her creative process.

The weather forecast is characterized by indeterminacy.

The indeterminacy of the law can make legal cases complex.

Philosophers often discuss the concept of indeterminacy in ethics.

Real-world Examples

A kind of Heisenberg indeterminacy intervened: the expenditure of energy that revealed what he saw, changed what he saw.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

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