noun
- instances of unclear or uncertain meaning; situations that can be understood in more than one way
Usage: plural of ambiguity
Examples
- The contract contained several ambiguities that led to disputes.
- Legal documents should be written to avoid ambiguities.
- The teacher clarified the ambiguities in the assignment instructions.
- Ambiguities in the data made it difficult to draw conclusions.
- The politician’s speech was full of deliberate ambiguities.
- Scientists work to eliminate ambiguities from their research methods.