unspecified
Pronunciation: [ʌnˈspɛsɪfaɪd]
Word
Context: “ambiguity”
(adjective) when something is not clearly stated or defined. If you haven't given enough details about something, it can be considered unspecified.
Example
The instructions were unspecified, so we had to guess what to do next.
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The requirements for the project were not unspecified; they were clearly explained.
Example
Why are the details of the plan unspecified?
Context: “information”
(adjective) when a piece of information is not specified or mentioned. This means we don't know exactly what is being referred to.
Example
The report included unspecified data that might affect our conclusion.
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All the information in the letter was specified, nothing was left out.
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What exactly is contained in the unspecified section of the document?
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