Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having or exhibiting no ambiguity or uncertainty; clear.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not ambiguous; not of doubtful meaning; plain; perspicuous; clear; certain.
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- adjective
clear , and having nouncertainty orambiguity
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion
- adjective having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning
Etymologies
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Examples
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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, who is Catholic, said during a floor speech yesterday he will work to overturn what he called an "unambiguous attack on religious freedom in our country."
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The building trades asserted its position in unambiguous terms, and all San Francisco was in turmoil.
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As a work of prescriptive literature, Spiritual Midwifery framed the choice in unambiguous terms, quoting one Farm "lady" as saying that she found feminist demands for access to male-dominated careers incomprehensible, since, in her experience, breastfeeding her baby was "heavier than being a corporation president."
Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583
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As it is, he graciously apologized and I failed at acknowledging that apology in unambiguous terms.
Apologies : Kenneth Goldsmith : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
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Weiss's performance video was unambiguous from a moral point of view.
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The building trades asserted its position in unambiguous terms, and all San Francisco was in turmoil.
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Ashoke says that these come from the AdS interior, making his favorite term unambiguous in the limit.
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3. They use all this information to help create a relationship that fits both their needs and styles and that is characterized by unambiguous mutual expectations.
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3. They use all this information to help create a relationship that fits both their needs and styles and that is characterized by unambiguous mutual expectations.
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3. They use all this information to help create a relationship that fits both their needs and styles and that is characterized by unambiguous mutual expectations.
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