Indeterminacy
Pronunciation: /ˈɪnˈdɪtɝˈminəˈsaɪ/
Indeterminacy (noun)
- A situation where the result cannot be decided or predicted because not enough information is available.
- The quality of a word, statement, or idea that has more than one possible meaning.
- In some theories, a limit on how precisely certain properties can be known at the same time.
Examples
- The plan failed because indeterminacy remained about the final results.
- Indeterminacy in the schedule made the team hesitate to commit.