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Ambiguity is the type of
meaning in
which a phrase, statement, or
resolution is not
explicitly defined,
making for
several interpretations;
others describe...
- Pierre; or, The
Ambiguities is the
seventh book by
American writer Herman Melville,
first published in New York in 1852. The novel,
which uses many conventions...
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Ambiguity occurs when a
single word or
phrase may be
interpreted in two or more ways. As law
frequently involves lengthy,
complex texts,
ambiguity is common...
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admits an
ambiguous grammar by
introducing e.g. a
duplicate rule. A
language that only
admits ambiguous grammars is
called an
inherently ambiguous language...
- and economics,
ambiguity aversion (also
known as
uncertainty aversion) is a
preference for
known risks over
unknown risks. An
ambiguity-averse individual...
- In
pulsed radar and
sonar signal processing, an
ambiguity function is a two-dimensional
function of
propagation delay τ {\displaystyle \tau } and Doppler...
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Ambiguous images or
reversible figures are
visual forms that
create ambiguity by
exploiting graphical similarities and
other properties of
visual system...
- The
ambiguity effect is a
cognitive tendency where decision making is
affected by a lack of information, or "
ambiguity". The
effect implies that people...
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Syntactic ambiguity, also
known as
structural ambiguity, amphiboly, or amphibology, is
characterized by the
potential for a
sentence to
yield multiple...
- the
deliberate use of
ambiguous language on a
sensitive issue in
order to
advance some
political purpose.
Constructive ambiguity is
often disparaged as...
