undetermined
Britishadjective
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not yet resolved; undecided
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not known or discovered
Example Sentences
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Busch, who tragically died at 41 on Thursday from an undetermined illness, turned in a valiant effort in 2014, finishing sixth in the Indy 500 despite having limited experience in IndyCar.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
SpaceX plans to launch up to 1 million satellites, meant to function as data centers, over an undetermined period of time.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
As revellers rang in the new year, a "fire of undetermined origin" broke out in a bar popular with tourists, police in the Wallis canton in southwestern Switzerland, police said in a statement.
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
His cause of death was ruled as undetermined, with the medical examiner stating it wasn’t possible to confirm or exclude the role played by his exposure to toxic fumes on his aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
Jo Jo, a small spider monkey of undetermined origin, had the same preference for Seabiscuit’s company.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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