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Ambiguous Word

Description:

An ambiguous word is a term that can be interpreted in multiple ways, often leading to confusion or misunderstanding. It possesses more than one meaning or has uncertain or open-ended definitions.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The word 'bass' is an ambiguous word as it can refer to a type of fish, a musical instrument, or a low-pitched voice.

2. 'Crane' is another ambiguous word, as it can represent a large bird or a lifting machine used in construction.

Adjective:

1. The poem's ambiguous ending left the readers puzzled and unsure of the author's intention.

2. Sally received an ambivalent response to her question, with people having mixed and uncertain opinions.

Verb:

1. John tried to avoid using ambiguous language in his presentation to ensure clear understanding.

2. The politician intentionally ambiguated his stance on the issue to appeal to a wider range of voters.

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