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Meanings of ambiguous term in English
Label that may refer to one of several specific items, and whose referent must be determined by context.
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Examples for "ambiguous label"
Examples for "ambiguous label"
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It is a vague term, the Greek equivalent of 'the Levant'.
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Somebody is an exceedingly vague term, and generally means nobody.
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Vincent, it is a vague term under such circumstances-
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A vague term like "social activist" might not be far from the mark, either.
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I dare say he named you as the English magician -or some such vague term.
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They wanted an ambiguous name, one that wouldn't give any clues to what the band sound like.
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They should not be allowed to posture as saints merely because they are cloaked with an ambiguous name.
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These were strictly trade unions, in spite of their somewhat vague name.
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The owner was as much a vague name to me as any one.
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The owner was as much a vague name to me as to any one.
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What a vague name!
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The committee often selected a vague name with a tongue-twisting acronym that could be bandied about as a secret membership code.
Usage of ambiguous term in English
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And what the hell did that ambiguous term "fellow traveler" mean?
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She doesn't really know what it means and it's a very ambiguous term in any case.
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In the final analysis, "working set" is an ambiguous term.
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And in any event, it's an ambiguous term.
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Ambition is a very ambiguous term.
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An equally ambiguous term is the word "wrong."
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This more or less ambiguous term has been applied to various diseases affecting the structures which make up the coffin joint.
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I thought "below" was a pretty ambiguous term on a low-gee lump like this, but I followed him down the ladder.
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But this ambiguous term has been used in such an arbitrary and promiscuous fashion that latterly it has been well-nigh banished from ethnological literature.
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But that's rather an ambiguous term, and, as pictured in her novel, his idiocy seems mainly to have consisted in failure to understand her.
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My own conclusion from the different surveys and articles is that private cloud is an ambiguous term being used indiscriminately during a period of turmoil.
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None of the four premises is simply false, and the conclusion logically follows from the premises, but each of the premises contains an ambiguous term.
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Arlington's replies were for some time couched in cold and ambiguous terms.
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Define ambiguous terms, and include a glossary of specialized terms.
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Gentleman has brought before us- aquestionwhich he has put in such ambiguous terms?
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Hans has turned out badly, it appears, and is never mentioned save in ambiguous terms.