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Plural of ambiguity

regular plural

The plural of ambiguity is ambiguities.

Forms of ambiguity

Singularambiguity /æm.bɪˈɡjuː.ɪ.ti/
Pluralambiguities
Countablecountable and uncountable

Ambiguities in a sentence

  • But its ambiguities are nevertheless helpful in making sense of those of the piano nocturne.2004, Halina Goldberg, editor, The Age of Chopin: Interdisciplinary Inquiries, Bloomington, Indianapolis, In.: Indiana University Press…. From the entry nocturne
  • Like the Kremlinology of the cold war, the unpacking of Nasrallah’s careful ambiguities is as much art as science.2024 January 7, “Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Iran … how far could war in the Middle East spread?”, in the Guardian. From the entry Kremlinology
  • A graph based disambiguation algorithm is introduced to resolve the ambiguities such as synonyms and polynyms in place names.2010, Natarajan Meghanathan, Selma Boumerdassi, Nabendu Chaki, Recent Trends in Networks and Communications, →ISBN. From the entry polynym
  • Because Plato allowed them to co-exist, the meaning and connotations of the one overlap those of the other, and ambiguities arise.1961, J. A. Philip, “Mimesis in the Sophistês of Plato,”, in Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association, volume…. From the entry arise
  • We show that exploiting diverse information sources can alleviate ambiguities that arise from contextual use of underspecific referring expressions and unexpressed argument alternations of verbs.2016, Shiwali Mohan, Aaron Mininger, John Laird, “Towards an Indexical Model of Situated Language Comprehension for Cognitive Agents in…. From the entry underspecific

Meaning of ambiguity

  1. noun The state of being ambiguous; the state of leaving room for more than one interpretation.
  2. noun An instance of this state: words or statements that are open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, especially if that meaning cannot be determined from the context.

Full definition of ambiguity

Questions about the plural of ambiguity

What is the plural of ambiguity?
The plural of ambiguity is ambiguities.
Is ambiguity countable?
Ambiguity is a countable and uncountable noun.

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