ambiguity
🇺🇸
/ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːəti/
🇬🇧
/ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːəti/
noun
R
having more than one meaning
The ambiguity in his words made it hard to know what he really meant.
R
a word or phrase with more than one meaning
The word 'bank' has ambiguity because it can mean a financial institution or the side of a river.
R
being unclear or hard to understand
The ambiguity of the rules caused confusion among the players.
translation
having more than one meaning; a word or phrase with more than one meaning; being unclear or hard to understand
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ambiguities