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1 indefinitely
indefinitely [ɪn'defɪnətlɪ](a) (without limit) indéfiniment;∎ we can't go on indefinitely on ne peut pas continuer indéfiniment;∎ I could go on indefinitely (continue speaking) je pourrais continuer à l'infini;∎ closed indefinitely (sign) fermé jusqu'à nouvel avis ou ordre(b) (imprecisely) vaguementUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > indefinitely
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2 indefinitely
indefinitely [ɪnˈdefɪnɪtlɪ][last, continue, stay] indéfiniment ; [adjourn] pour une durée indéterminée* * *[ɪn'defɪnətlɪ]adverb [continue, stay] indéfiniment; [postpone, ban] pour une durée indéterminée -
3 indefinitely
indefinitely adv [continue, last, stay, detain] indéfiniment ; [adjourn, cancel, postpone, ban] pour une durée indéterminée. -
4 indefinitely
adverb (for an indefinite period of time: The match was postponed indefinitely.) à une date indéterminée -
5 indefinitely
adv.sans limitation de durée; illimité; indéfiniment; sine dieEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > indefinitely
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6 deferred indefinitely
Pol., Jur. ajourné sine dieEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > deferred indefinitely
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7 to postpone indefinitely
Pol. renvoyer aux calendes grecquesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to postpone indefinitely
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8 months/years/indefinitely
mois/années/à vieEnglish-French medical dictionary > months/years/indefinitely
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9 indefinite
[in'definit]1) (not fixed or exact; without clearly marked outlines or limits: She invited her mother to stay for an indefinite length of time.) indéterminé2) (vague; uncertain: His plans are indefinite at the moment.) indéfini•- indefinitely - indefinite article -
10 infinity
[-'fi-]1) (space, time or quantity that is without limit, or is immeasurably great or small.) infini(té)2) (in mathematics, an indefinitely large number, quantity or distance: Parallel lines meet at infinity.) infini -
11 indeterminately
indeterminately [‚ɪndɪ'tɜ:mɪnətlɪ](a) (indefinitely) de façon indéterminéeUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > indeterminately
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Indefinitely — In*def i*nite*ly, adv. In an indefinite manner or degree; without any settled limitation; vaguely; not with certainty or exactness; as, to use a word indefinitely. [1913 Webster] If the world be indefinitely extended, that is, so far as no human… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indefinitely — index ad infinitum Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
indefinitely — (adv.) early 15c.; see INDEFINITE (Cf. indefinite) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
indefinitely — [adv] continually considerably, endlessly, forever, frequently, regularly, sine die, without end; concept 798 Ant. definitely, incontinuously … New thesaurus
indefinitely — The new structures should, by contrast, last almost indefinitely (Newsweek). Indefinitely in the sense of for a very long time is almost always better avoided in the context of human achievements. It is often exasperatingly vague. Did the… … Dictionary of troublesome word
indefinitely — [[t]ɪnde̱fɪnɪtli[/t]] ADV: ADV with v If a situation will continue indefinitely, it will continue for ever or until someone decides to change it or end it. The visit has now been postponed indefinitely... I couldn t stay there indefinitely … English dictionary
indefinitely — adv. Indefinitely is used with these verbs: ↑adjourn, ↑defer, ↑delay, ↑detain, ↑imprison, ↑last, ↑maintain, ↑multiply, ↑persist, ↑postpone, ↑prolong, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
indefinitely — in|def|i|nit|ely [ınˈdefənıtli] adv 1.) for a period of time for which no definite end has been arranged ▪ The project has been postponed indefinitely. 2.) without giving clear or exact details … Dictionary of contemporary English
indefinitely — in|def|i|nite|ly [ ın defənıtli ] adverb for a period of time that has no fixed end: It will keep indefinitely in a sealed container … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
indefinitely — means only without prescribed limits, not lasting forever. To say that a process will last indefinitely doesn’t necessarily mean that it will last for a very long time, but simply that its durability is unknown … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
indefinitely — adverb 1 for a period of time for which no definite end has been arranged: Negotiations have been suspended indefinitely. 2 without giving clear or exact details … Longman dictionary of contemporary English