undetermined

[US]/ʌndɪ'tɜːmɪnd/
[UK]/ˌʌndɪ'tɝmɪnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. not yet decided or resolved; not yet settled.

Phrases & Collocations

undetermined coefficient

Example Sentences

a fire of undetermined origin.

the acquisition will result in an as yet undetermined number of lay-offs.

the bus was travelling with an undetermined number of passengers when it crashed.

Ironically, today's scofflaw spirit, whatever its undetermined origins, is being encouraged unwittingly by government at many levels.

It was a hybrid developed by Joannes Seibel in the Loire Valley of France, based on a number of undetermined Native American species and Seibel hybrids.

The structural stresses of tank were calculated with the eight_dot limited element.Two undetermined factors for influencing structural failure,e.g.randomness and fuzzyness,were taken into account.

Real-world Examples

It says an undetermined number of American citizens remain missing and unaccounted for.

Source: This month VOA Daily Standard English

An estimated 200 non-Afghans flew to Qatar from Kabul, including an undetermined number of American citizens.

Source: PBS English News

She said both men would be held for an undetermined period while the case was properly investigated.

Source: BBC Listening Collection March 2020

So, this is like an undetermined amount of flour.

Source: Notes on Life in the UK

(The status of dozens of such stores remains undetermined, according to the ABA).

Source: Selected English short passages

All right, well, I'll see you again in an undetermined amount of time.

Source: Notes on Life in the UK

I entered, still undetermined whether I should acquaint her with the declaration of the Baroness.

Source: Monk (Part 1)

The story that Sara is writing is still undetermined in terms of its point of view.

Source: 2011 ESLPod

These general principles left undetermined two important matters: " What is an effective blockade? "

Source: American history

They are merely thrown out in a certain direction, to report a vague and undetermined meaning or even a general emotion.

Source: Southwest Associated University English Textbook

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