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Undetermined   /ˌəndɪtˈərmɪnd/  /ˌənditˈərmənd/   Listen
Undetermined

adjective
1.
Not yet having been ascertained or determined.
2.
Not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance.  Synonym: indeterminate.  "A zillion is a large indeterminate number" , "An indeterminate point of law" , "The influence of environment is indeterminate" , "An indeterminate future"
3.
Not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought.  Synonyms: open, undecided, unresolved.  "Our position on this bill is still undecided" , "Our lawsuit is still undetermined"






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"Undetermined" Quotes from Famous Books



... place; for Duroc, as I have already said, showed a disinclination to the business. I did not remain long in the dark respecting the new situation in which I stood. I was evidently still under quarantine; but the period of my quitting the port was undetermined. ...
— Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete • Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

... effective use of all manpower made available to the military establishment in the event of a major mobilization at some unknown date against an undetermined aggressor. The manpower to be utilized, in the event of another major war, in the Army without regard to ...
— Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 • Morris J. MacGregor Jr.

... a period when his career was still undetermined, hedged about by doubts and uncertainties—before the magnificent and terrible years of the Mutiny brought him, not only fame and distinction, but a power of self-expression and of plain seeing.—Before, ...
— Deadham Hard • Lucas Malet

... so-called Pindaric ode, imitated freely from the Greek choric odes of Pindar. The closer imitations are in fixed though complex stanzas regularly repeated, and are called Regular Pindarics. These have first a strophe of undetermined length, then an antistrophe identical in structure with the strophe, and then an epode, different in structure from the strophe and antistrophe. The second strophe and second antistrophe are identical metrically with the first, the second epode with the first epode; and so on. The best examples ...
— The Principles of English Versification • Paull Franklin Baum

... has just been confessing it to me. I had my two angels, as one whose fate was undetermined; my evil angel in the count — my good angel in Margaret. Little did I think then that the holy powers were watching me in her. I knew the evil one; I knew nothing of the good. I suppose it is so with a great ...
— David Elginbrod • George MacDonald


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