indeterminate

UKinditəːmineit US'ındı'tə:mınıt

معنی فارسی

نامعين نامعلوم مبهم غير قطعي سيال نامحدود بي نتيجه

/in´dē tu_r´mi nit, -di-/adj.

● تعیین نشده، نامعلوم، نامشخص، مقرر نشده، مبهم، نامعین

an indeterminate amount

مبلغ نامعلوم

● (گیاه‌شناسی) رجوع شود به: racemose

ریشه

From the Latin 'in-' (not) + 'determinare' (to limit, set bounds).

مثال

The results of the experiment were indeterminate.
He has an indeterminate sentence, which means he doesn't know when he'll be released.
The cause of the disease is still indeterminate.

ترکیب‌های رایج

indeterminate sentence indeterminate results indeterminate cause indeterminate quality

adjective

not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance “of indeterminate age” “a zillion is a large indeterminate number” “an indeterminate point of law” “the influence of environment is indeterminate” “an indeterminate future”
having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex “an indeterminate stem”
of uncertain or ambiguous nature “the equivocal (or indeterminate) objects painted by surrealists”
not capable of being determined “the indeterminate number of plant species in the jungle”
not leading to a definite ending or result “an indeterminate campaign”

adjective
Indefinite, unfixed, undetermined, uncertain, not settled, not precise.