Uncertainty

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The condition of being uncertain; doubt.
  • n. Something uncertain: the uncertainties of modern life.
  • n. Statistics The estimated amount or percentage by which an observed or calculated value may differ from the true value.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. doubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction.
  • n. Something uncertain or ambiguous.
  • n. (mathematics) A parameter that measures the dispersion of a range of measured values.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality or state of being uncertain.
  • n. That which is uncertain; something unknown.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The character or state of being uncertain; want of certainty.
  • n. Of persons: a state of doubt; a state in which one knows not what to think or do; hesitation; irresolution.
  • n. Something not certainly or exactly known; anything not determined, settled, or established; a contingency.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the state of being unsure of something
  • n. being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
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