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Definition of: indeterminate
(in′di·tûr′mə·nit) adjective
1. Not definite in extent, amount, or nature.
2. Not clear or precise; vague.
3. Not decided; unsettled.
4. Bot. Not definitely terminated, as a raceme.
5. Math. Designating any of a class of undefined expressions, as infinity minus infinity, zero divided by infinity, zero to the zero power, etc.
—in′de·ter′mi·nate·ly adverb
—in′de ter′mi·nate·ness noun
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