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indeterminable

Syllabification: (in·de·ter·mi·na·ble)
Pronunciation: /ˌindiˈtərmənəbəl/

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Definition of indeterminable

adjective

  • not able to be definitely ascertained, calculated, or identified:a woman of indeterminable age
  • (of a dispute or difficulty) not able to be resolved.

Derivatives

indeterminably

Pronunciation: /-blē/

adverb

Origin:

late 15th century (in the sense 'unable to be limited'): from late Latin indeterminabilis, from in- 'not' + determinabilis (see determinable)

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