imponderable
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3VERB + IMPONDERABLE
confronted, key
IMPONDERABLE + NOUN
attitude, event
PREP.
with
Definitions
adj
Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed.
Difficult or impossible to comprehend or evaluate.
noun
A substance or body, which is not ponderable, i.e., which not does not having a detectable amount of matter or measurable mass. An imponderable substance or body; specifically, in the plural, a name formerly applied to heat, light, electric
An imponderable question.
A factor that cannot be anticipated.
One key imponderable is the attitude of the companies that will no longer have a role in the business. It is worth noting here that several have already thrown the towel in or been gently pushed out, such as Stagecoach and National Express.
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2One key imponderable is the attitude of the companies that will no longer have a role in the business. It is worth noting here that several have already thrown the towel in or been gently pushed out,
WiktionaryIt is often hard to adapt when confronted with an imponderable event.
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