indefinite

UK /ɪnˈdɛfɪnɪt/ US /ɪnˈdɛfɪnɪt/
adj 5noun 1

Definitions

adj

1

Without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite.

Your account will be suspended for an indefinite period of time.

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the government from enforcing a controversial statute about the indefinite detention without trial of terrorism suspects.

2

Vague or unclear.

She gave an indefinite answer which nobody really understood.

3

Undecided or uncertain.

I'm still indefinite about what I'm going to study at college.

4

Being an integral without specified limits.

Don't forget to m the +C when calculating indefinite integrals.

5

Designating an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things.

the indefinite article

noun

1

A word or phrase that designates an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things.

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