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ill-defined

[ il-di-fahynd ]

adjective

  1. badly or inadequately defined; vague:

    He confuses the reader with ill-defined terms and concepts.



ill-defined

adjective

  1. imperfectly defined; having no clear outline
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of ill-defined1

First recorded in 1865–70
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This will supposedly guarantee that the United States forever remains the pre-eminent global superpower, and that a self-serving conception of the "national interest" will always take precedence over ill-defined or illusory global concerns.

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A week after the election, news broke that Musk has been chosen by Trump to co-lead an ill-defined “Department of Government Efficiency†with an evident mission to slash the public sector.

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Contract marriages fall into the broader and ill-defined category of unregistered religious unions, which are widespread in many Muslim-majority nations and pose a conundrum to governments — especially when it comes to protecting young girls.

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Her then-presidential candidacy quickly fell flat as she failed to distinguish herself in a crowded Democratic field and her campaign was hobbled by staff infighting and ill-defined messaging.

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And West Virginia’s HB 5319 is similar, levying a felony charge against anyone exposing first responders “to opioids,†resulting in any one of an ill-defined array of effects, including “any impairment of physical condition.â€

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