indefinite

adjective/ɪnˈdɛfɪnɪt/

Frequency rank: #8,493 most common English word

Meaning

Not clearly defined or determined; having no fixed limit.

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Example sentence

The construction project has been delayed for indefinite period of time due to funding issues.

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