indefinite : Idioms & Phrases

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Indefinite article

  • noun a determiner (as `a' or `some' in English) that indicates nonspecific reference
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  • (Gram.), the word a or an, used with nouns to denote any one of a common or general class.
Webster 1913

Indefinite inflorescence

  • . (Bot.) See Indeterminate inflorescence, under Indeterminate.
Webster 1913

indefinite integral

  • noun the set of functions F(x) + C, where C is any real number, such that F(x) is the integral of f(x)
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Indefinite proposition

  • (Logic), a statement whose subject is a common term, with nothing to indicate distribution or nondistribution; as, Man is mortal.
Webster 1913

indefinite quantity

  • noun an estimated quantity
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Indefinite term

  • (Logic), a negative term; as, the not-good.
Webster 1913

large indefinite amount

  • noun an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
    large indefinite amount.
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large indefinite quantity

  • noun an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
    large indefinite amount.
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small indefinite amount

  • noun an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
    small indefinite amount.
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small indefinite quantity

  • noun an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
    small indefinite amount.
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