How to use "indeterminate" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "indeterminate" in popular movie and book plots

  • He takes in her room, the desk, the posters, and the seven indeterminate forms he inscribed on a napkin.  - The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May
  • Author and gentleman Humphrey Van Weyden is shanghaied and wakes up aboard Captain Larsen's ship on a seal hunting voyage of indeterminate length.  - Legend of the Sea Wolf
  • After some indeterminate point of time, Joe finds himself waking up in an apartment in a place that appears to be Venice, and sees Francoise walking across a canal.  - 009 Re:Cyborg
  • Toby points out to Jim that it is not fair to tell Pam that he needs an indeterminate amount of time before Athlead pays off for the family like he says it will, Pam vents to Nellie that Jim is always making unilateral decisions involving her and they each agree they are not leaving Philly for Scranton or vice versa.  - Stairmageddon
  • “The narrator muses scenarios aloud to voice herself into an indeterminate environment, both visionary and material”.  - At the Bottom of the River
  • After an indeterminate length of time the costumed man drives away and kills a woman he was holding captive by ripping her in half with chains attached to his truck.  - Bunnyman (film)
  • Eighteen years later, Darius becomes the new mailman of Smithfield, cryptically informing the townspeople that his predecessor is "out of town" for an indeterminate amount of time.  - The Mailman (film)
  • Credits roll, and short scenes appear hinting at a happy relationship unfolding over an indeterminate period of time.  - The Giant Mechanical Man
  • In this sealed cell he spends what is to him an indeterminate amount of time and he confesses as narrator of the story to having lied about not knowing her fate (as announced at the start of the previous book).  - The Rise of Endymion
  • The prostitute—rechristened "New Friend"—is outfitted in schoolboy clothes and subjected to an indeterminate period of torment "playing the game," during which he is repeatedly presented with his client's body as a reminder that the family has incriminating information about him.  - Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny and Girly
  • Svetlana Maximovksaya (Iris Bahr) is a woman of indeterminate age who arrived in Minnesota from the former Soviet Union as a mail-order bride.  - Svetlana (TV series)
  • While series creator Loren Bouchard has said that the show's location was an indeterminate Northeastern United States shore town, calling the setting a "semi-Springfield", some critics, particularly for the episode "It Snakes a Village", have deduced that the unidentified setting appears to actually be southern New Jersey.  - Bob's Burgers
  • This second man, Paulo da Costa Pereira, is of indeterminate origin; he speaks Portuguese, but in a faulty manner, and carries himself in a kind of confident, haughty, evasive way that annoys Raft.  - Valley of the Flame
  • The plot of Three Days Before the Shooting revolves around a man named Bliss of indeterminate race who is raised by a black Baptist minister named Alonzo Hickman.  - Three Days Before the Shooting...
  • Fearing for his life, Jimmy packs a suitcase and spends an indeterminate amount of time hitchhiking and train-hopping.  - I Accuse My Parents
  • The city of Mal Nassrin is under siege: it has been sealed off from the outside world by a magical force field of indeterminate source.  - The Broken Hourglass
  • He lands on a large sign outside - after an indeterminate time he goes back inside, only to find the grisly remains of Malsky, torn in half.  - Run!
  • On a planet called Pentecost in the Eta Cassiopeiae system, a large human civilization of indeterminate technological level now exists.  - Between the Strokes of Night
  • As the credits roll, it is revealed that Michael Drury retired from the Police in 2000, Roger Rogerson served three years in prison and Neddy Smith received an indeterminate life sentence for multiple murders, which he is still serving.  - Blue Murder (miniseries)
  • He wanders for an indeterminate time before being picked up at a Canadian dressing station.  - Missing Believed Killed
  • The novel is set in the indeterminate future, sometime after the events that Butler would later describe in her novel Clay's Ark and before the events of Patternmaster.  - Survivor (Octavia Butler novel)
  • After a journey of indeterminate length, mostly spent on a barge, they finally escape to the surface.  - The Pnume
  • Not having chosen a date, and disillusioned by his experiences on the 1980 trip, he arrives at an indeterminate point in "2000-plus", by which time the power from the base's nuclear reactor has been disrupted, causing the chronometers set up for the travelers to shut down.  - The Year of the Quiet Sun
  • After an indeterminate amount of time in his cold grave, water begins to drip down onto his eyelids.  - The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
  • The novel is set at some indeterminate time in a post-nuclear holocaust future, where science and sorcery co-exist and the Dark Empire of Granbretan (Great Britain) is expanding across Europe.  - The Jewel in the Skull
  • Her expression changes to something indeterminate as light from the explosions illuminates her brilliant, green eyes.  - Possession (1981 film)
  • He then defuses Dwight's anger by saying he will make his decision but needs indeterminate time to do so, which placates Dwight.  - Conflict Resolution (The Office)
  • Abel and Morgan, an aristocratic couple, live in a small castle in an indeterminate place and time of civil war.  - A Song of Stone
  • The novel is set in an indeterminate place, most often identified with the Ireland of Beckett's birth.  - Molloy (novel)
  • The manga begins an indeterminate number of years after the Battle of Sekigahara.  - Azumi
  • The trio hold Will hostage in the motel room for an indeterminate amount of time, during which they subject him to a series of violent and humiliating sexual assaults.  - Vulgar (film)
  • To Catherine's disappointment, Robert's notebook contains not a proof, but a rambling and desperate observation of the passage of the seasons, that the year is divided into months of cold, months of warmth and months of indeterminate temperature, that the future of heat is the future of cold, that the future of cold is infinite, and that he will never be as cold as he will be in the future.  - Proof (2005 film)
  • The episode ends an indeterminate number of years later, as the museum's new curator explains that the two species finally made peace thanks to the efforts of the Doctor and the information from the tricorder, although he always regretted that he would never see any of his friends again.  - Living Witness
  • One such subplot is related to the fact that the government is very interested in Enoch and spies on him for an indeterminate time.  - Way Station (novel)
  • Returning to the ship in the night, the crew encounters a group of doublers being gassed to death, and act in self defense with their antimatter weapons, killing an indeterminate number of both "naked" and "soldier" doublers.  - Eden (Lem novel)
  • The book takes place at an indeterminate time following the events in Destination: Void.  - The Jesus Incident
  • Upon arriving at Captain Sham's store for boats, they encounter one of Count Olaf's henchmen, a large person of indeterminate gender whom they encountered in the first book as well.  - The Wide Window
  • An indeterminate time later, Gates has begun searching for them.  - Last of the Dogmen
  • In the final scene, after an indeterminate time has passed and they have loaded their vehicle and driven away from the rented house, Georgette sees Henry (as does Slim) in the barred back of a sheriff's vehicle at a road crossing stop and turns Margaret Rose away before she sees him, bound on his way back to "the pen".  - Baby the Rain Must Fall
  • John Orr is an amnesiac living on the Bridge, a fictional version of the rail bridge, of indeterminate length but at least hundreds of miles long and packed with people.  - The Bridge (novel)
  • Naomi Hunter, who injected Snake with the FoxDie virus, tells him that he has an indeterminate amount of time before it kills him.  - Metal Gear Solid
  • In a very dramatic episode, the newspapers presume her kidnapping and death, but she is discovered under her house after an indeterminate amount of time.  - The Bell Jar

Example sentences for "indeterminate" in interesting articles

  • officials set several conditions and an indeterminate timeline for the transition from federal government authority, saying a new oversight system must be developed and win the trust of crucial stakeholders around the world.  - U.S. to relinquish remaining control over the Internet
  • Applied to such circumstances the rules will be indeterminate and/or self-contradictory.  - The Internet of Kafkaesque Things
  • Initially the output of both inverters falls into an indeterminate state, but random thermal noise within the inverters soon jostles one node into the logical 1 state and the other goes to logical 0. Intel's first attempt to help an average computer produce better random numbers came in 1999, when the company introduced the Firmware Hub chip-set component.  - Behind Intel's New Random-Number Generator
  • “I think to get rid of gender markers altogether or to allow a third, indeterminate marker, is going to be difficult.” So if the law requires that a person is male or female, should that sex be assigned by anatomy, hormones, cells or chromosomes, and what should be done if they clash? “My feeling is that since there is not one biological parameter that takes over every other parameter, at the end of the day, gender identity seems to be the most reasonable parameter,” says Vilain.  - Sex redefined: the idea of two sexes is simplistic
  • The choice of martial arts is based in large part on what's available in your area and the quality of the instructor.Medications (and I'll include supplements in this) seem to have indeterminate side effects.  - "Healthy lifestyle.."

Meaning of "indeterminate" in English

  • not leading to a definite ending or result
  • not capable of being determined
  • not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance
    Examples
    - a zillion is a large indeterminate number
    - an indeterminate point of law
    - the influence of environment is indeterminate
    - an indeterminate future
  • having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex
  • of uncertain or ambiguous nature

Meaning of "indeterminate" in Hindi

  • अनिश्चित ( Anishchit)
  • बेठिकाने ( Bethikane)
  • अनिर्धारित ( Anirdharit, anirdhaarit)
  • स‌ंदिग्ध ( Sandigdh)
  • अनियत ( Aniyat)
  • अनवधार्य ( Anavadhary, anavadhaary, anawadhary)
  • अनवधारित ( Anavadharit, anavadhaarit, anawadharit)

Synonyms of "indeterminate"

  • undetermined

Antonyms of "indeterminate"

  • determinate

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