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ill-defined

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪldɪˈfaɪnd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ildi fīnd)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ill-de•fined  (ildi fīnd),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. badly or inadequately defined;
    vague:He confuses the reader with ill-defined terms and concepts.
  • 1865–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ill-defined adj
  1. imperfectly defined; having no clear outline
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