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Ambiguous


An expression is said to be ambiguous (or poorly defined) if its definition does not assign it a unique interpretation or value. An expression which is not ambiguous is said to be well-defined.


See also

Ill-Defined, Well-Defined

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Ambiguous." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Ambiguous.html

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