• adjective:   not leading to a definite ending or result

  Example: "An indeterminate campaign"

• adjective:   not capable of being determined

  Example: "The indeterminate number of plant species in the jungle"

• adjective:   not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance

  Example: "Of indeterminate age"

• adjective:   having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex

  Example: "An indeterminate stem"

• adjective:   of uncertain or ambiguous nature

  Example: "The equivocal (or indeterminate) objects painted by surrealists"

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