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1 indefinite
indēfīnītē, adv., v. indefinitus fin. -
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غامِض \ ambiguous: having more than one meaning; of unclear meaning: Her answer was ambiguous: she said ‘Perhaps’. faint: (of thoughts and feelings) weak; uncertain: I haven’t the faintest idea where she is. hazy: (of one’s mind) confused; not clear: My memory of that event is rather hazy. indefinite: not clear; not fixed in time: indefinite ideas; at an indefinite date. mysterious: full of mystery; very strange; not easily understood: a mysterious noise; a mysterious explanation. obscure: not easily seen or understood; little known: Lawyers’ English is often obscure. She was studying an obscure poet. shady: dishonest; nearly criminal: shady business dealings. subtle: difficult to understand or explain: a subtle difference between two things which seem the same. uncanny: strange; having no natural explanation: She can always guess what I’m thinking - it seems uncanny. vague: not clearly seen or expressed or understood; (of people) having no clear ideas: She made a vague statement. He’s rather vague about his duties. \ See Also ملتبس (مُلْتَبَس)، مبهم (مُبْهَم)، غير أكيد -
3 indefinite
غَيْرُ مُحَدَّد \ indefinite: adj. not clear; not fixed in time: indefinite ideas; at an indefinite date. -
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[ɪnˈdefɪnɪt] adjective1) not fixed or exact; without clearly marked outlines or limits:غَيْر مَحْدود، غَيْر مُحَدَّدShe invited her mother to stay for an indefinite length of time.
2) vague; uncertain:مُبْهَم ،غَيْر واضِح، غَيْر مُؤَكَّدHis plans are indefinite at the moment.
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5 indefinite
[ɪn'def(ə)nɪt]Abbreviation: indef -
6 indefinite Admittanzmatrix
Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch Engineering > indefinite Admittanzmatrix
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7 Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity
Abbreviation: IDIQУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity
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8 Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract
Abbreviation: IDIQ (open purchase order)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract
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9 Indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity
Chemical weapons: ID/IQУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity
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10 Indefinite-Delivery / Indefinite-Quantity
Abbreviation: IDIQ (also ID/IQ)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Indefinite-Delivery / Indefinite-Quantity
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11 Indefinite Listing Privilege
Business: ILPУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Indefinite Listing Privilege
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12 Indefinite Quantity Contract
Abbreviation: IQCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Indefinite Quantity Contract
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13 indefinite delivery
Military: IDУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > indefinite delivery
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14 indefinite delivery contract
Military: IDCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > indefinite delivery contract
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15 indefinite delivery type contract
Military: IDTCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > indefinite delivery type contract
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16 indefinite operations
Military: INDEFOPSУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > indefinite operations
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17 indefinite chill iron roll
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > indefinite chill iron roll
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18 indefinite postponement
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > indefinite postponement
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19 indefinite article
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20 Conditional Voluntary Indefinite
Military: CVIУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Conditional Voluntary Indefinite
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Indefinite — In*def i*nite, a. [L. indefinitus. See {In } not, and {Definite}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not definite; not limited, defined, or specified; not explicit; not determined or fixed upon; not precise; uncertain; vague; confused; obscure; as, an indefinite … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indefinite — I adjective alterable, ambiguous, ambiguus, amorphic, amorphous, barely seen, blurred, blurry, boundless, broad, changeable, cloudy, controvertible, cryptic, debatable, dim, doubtful, dubious, dubius, enigmatic, enigmatical, equivocal, evasive,… … Law dictionary
indefinite — [in def′ə nit] adj. [L indefinitus] not definite; specif., a) having no exact limits or having no limits at all b) not precise or clear in meaning; vague c) not sharp or clear in outline; blurred; indistinct d) not sure or positive; uncertain e)… … English World dictionary
indéfinité — [ɛ̃definite] n. f. ÉTYM. 1823; de indéfini. ❖ ♦ Didact. Caractère de ce qui est indéfini. ⇒ Indéfinitude. || L indéfinité de la représentation (T. L. F.) … Encyclopédie Universelle
indefinite — (adj.) early 15c. (implied in indefinitely), from L. indefinitus, from in not, opposite of, without (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + definitus, pp. of definire (see DEFINE (Cf. define)) … Etymology dictionary
indefinite — [adj] ambiguous, vague broad, confused, doubtful, dubious, equivocal, evasive, general, ill defined, imprecise, indeterminable, indeterminate, indistinct, inexact, inexhaustible, infinite, innumerable, intangible, loose, obscure, shadowy,… … New thesaurus
indefinite — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not clearly expressed or defined; vague. 2) lasting for an unknown or unstated length of time. 3) Grammar (of a word, inflection, or phrase) not determining the person or thing referred to. DERIVATIVES indefinitely adverb… … English terms dictionary
indefinite — [[t]ɪnde̱fɪnɪt[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n If you describe a situation or period as indefinite, you mean that people have not decided when it will end. The trial was adjourned for an indefinite period. ...an indefinite strike by government workers. 2) … English dictionary
Indefinite — The word indefinite has these meanings: *In mathematics: **When talking about positive or negative indefinite forms in multilinear algebra, see definite bilinear form. ** indefinite is sometimes used to describe the result of trying to divide 0… … Wikipedia
indefinite — indefinitely, adv. indefiniteness, n. /in def euh nit/, adj. 1. not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number. 2. not clearly defined or determined; not precise or exact: an indefinite boundary; an indefinite… … Universalium
indefinite — in|def|i|nite [ınˈdefənıt] adj 1.) an indefinite action or period of time has no definite end arranged for it ▪ The next day the union voted to begin an indefinite strike. ▪ The picture has been loaned for an indefinite period to the National… … Dictionary of contemporary English