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Agnostic

1. Noun: A person who believes that the existence of a higher power or the ultimate nature of reality is unknown and unknowable.

Sample sentence: John is an agnostic who remains uncertain about the existence of a divine being.

2. Adjective: Having a skeptical or uncertain attitude towards the existence of a higher power or the ultimate nature of reality.

Sample sentence: Mary's agnostic perspective allows her to embrace uncertainty and explore various possibilities.

3. Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of an agnostic.

Sample sentence: The agnostic society organized a debate to discuss the merits and flaws of religious beliefs.

4. Adjective: Relating to a computer program or system that can be designed to be compatible with multiple operating systems.

Sample sentence: The web developer created an agnostic website that can be accessed from both Windows and Mac computers.