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Definition indefinite in American English

indefinite adjective

adjective
/ɪnˈdef(ə)nɪt/
1

continuing into the future with no fixed end

Example

He is on indefinite sick leave.

Example

We'll be here for the indefinite future.

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2

not clear

Example

indefinite aims

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Definition indefinite in American English