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ambiguous declaration

[/æmˈbɪɡjuəs dɪˈklæreɪʃən/]
nounpl: ambiguous declarations
declaração ambígua
1. A statement or announcement that is unclear, uncertain, or open to multiple interpretations
The politician's ambiguous declaration about the new policy left voters confused.
A declaração ambígua do político sobre a nova política deixou os eleitores confusos.
2. In legal or formal contexts, a statement whose meaning is not clearly defined or whose intent is unclear
The contract contained an ambiguous declaration regarding payment terms.
O contrato continha uma declaração ambígua sobre os termos de pagamento.
3. In programming, a declaration that can be interpreted in more than one way or that lacks sufficient clarity
The ambiguous declaration in the code caused compilation errors.
A declaração ambígua no código causou erros de compilação.
Synonyms
unclear statementvague declarationequivocal statementindefinite declaration
Antonyms
clear declarationunambiguous statementexplicit declarationprecise statement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
declaração ambígua
Standard usage in Brazil
São Paulo
declaração ambígua
Commonly used in business and legal contexts
Portugal
declaração ambígua
Standard Portuguese usage, identical to Brazilian

Related Idioms & Phrases

speak in riddles
beat around the bush
leave room for interpretation
leave something to the imagination
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