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uncertaincy

 

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Uncertainty

Description:

Uncertainty refers to a state of being unsure, doubtful, or lacking confidence in a particular situation, decision, or outcome.

Part of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Uncertainty as a feeling of doubt or hesitancy.

Example Sentence: The uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the election made everyone anxious.

Sense 2:

Uncertainty as a lack of clarity or precision.

Example Sentence: The instructions provided were vague, leaving me in a state of uncertainty about what to do next.

Sense 3:

Uncertainty as a statistical measure of the amount of variability or imprecision in a set of data.

Example Sentence: The uncertainty in the temperature readings was due to the limitations of the measuring instrument.

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