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indeterminable

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in⋅de⋅ter⋅mi⋅na⋅ble

[in-di-tur-muh-nuh-buhl]
–adjective
1. not determinable; incapable of being ascertained.
2. incapable of being decided or settled.

Origin:
1480–90; < LL indēterminābilis. See in- 3 , determinable


in⋅de⋅ter⋅mi⋅na⋅ble⋅ness, noun
in⋅de⋅ter⋅mi⋅na⋅bly, adverb
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in·de·ter·min·a·ble   (ĭn'dĭ-tûr'mə-nə-bəl)   
adj.  
  1. Impossible to fix or measure: indeterminable traces of poison; indeterminable assets.

  2. Impossible to settle or decide with finality: indeterminable questions.

in'de·ter'min·a·bly adv.
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