AMBIGUITY
Simple definition of ambiguity :
1. ambiguity is the possibility of interpreting
an expression in two or more distinct ways.
2. ambiguity is an instance of this, as in the
sentence they are cooking apples.
3. ambiguity is vagueness or uncertainty of
meaning: there are several ambiguities in the situation .
4. ambiguity is something that does not have a single clear meaning .
5. ambiguity is something that is ambiguous .
6. ambiguity is the quality or state of being ambiguous especially in meaning .
7. ambiguity is word or expression that can be understood two or more possible ways ( an ambiguous word or expression .example of ambiguity in a sentence
A third factor amping your desire to speed things along : despite the euphoria of those first kisses and dates, the initial stages of infatuation can be incredibly unsettling .
" you aren't sure yet where you stand with your mate , so you are anxious to shake the ambiguity, explain regan .
Molly Triffin et al., Cosmopolitan, january 2008
The troubles in the Empire at the turn of the seventeenth century have often been laid at the door of the Peace of Augsburg. While it is true that the 1555 agreement papered over some unsolvable problems and contained ambiguities and loopholes, it had been conceived as a pragmatic compromise, and it did succeed in preserving the peace in Germany for one generation.
Alison D. Anderson, On the Verge of War, 1999
Her letters and diaries describe her own feelings of insecurity and worries about her possible fate if she could no longer work, and they also tell us a great deal about the ambiguity of her position within the society in which she lived, and her determination to defend and maintain her own status.
Joanna Martin, A Governess In the Age of Jane Austen, 1998
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