Čo znamená indefinite v angličtine a aká je definícia indefinite?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť indefinite výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

indefinite Význam & definícia

0 not exact, not clear, or without clear limits:
- The project has been postponed for an indefinite period.
- an indefinite number of people
1 not exact or not clear; without clear limits:
- It was a wonderful opportunity, but it meant leaving family and friends for an indefinite period, perhaps forever.

While purely indefinite examples are hard to come by, verbal gerunds do participate in the ambiguity patterns also found for bare nominal gerunds.
The agreement was too indefinite to be enforced - how long was the loan supposed to run?
Yet, in practice, determiner noun modifiers are far more likely to be definite than indefinite.
The different results on the use of indefinite and definite articles may result from different levels of analysis.
There are diverging results on age of onset of gender marking and on erroneous gender marking of indefinite and definite articles.
Table 1 presents the forms of the definite and indefinite articles.
Some children start with definite, others with indefinite articles, others with both.
For the present analysis gender marked definite and indefinite article forms were used irrespective of case.