1. Instructions or commands that are unclear, open to multiple interpretations, or lack sufficient specificity regarding what is to be done
The manager gave ambiguous orders about the project deadline, leaving the team confused about expectations.
O gerente deu ordens ambíguas sobre o prazo do projeto, deixando a equipe confusa sobre as expectativas.
2. In military or legal context, directives that do not clearly specify the required action or expected outcome
The general's ambiguous orders led to confusion in battle strategy.
As ordens ambíguas do general levaram a confusão na estratégia de batalha.