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ambiguous systems

[æmˈbɪɡjuəs ˈsɪstəmz]
nounpl: ambiguous systems
sistemas ambíguos
1. Systems or structures that can be interpreted in multiple ways or have unclear meanings, functions, or classifications
The ambiguous systems in the old software made it difficult for new developers to understand the codebase.
Os sistemas ambíguos no software antigo dificultaram a compreensão do código para novos desenvolvedores.
2. In computing and linguistics, systems where input or rules can produce multiple valid interpretations or outputs
Natural language processing often deals with ambiguous systems where a single sentence can have several meanings.
O processamento de linguagem natural frequentemente lida com sistemas ambíguos onde uma única frase pode ter vários significados.
Synonyms
unclear systemsvague systemsequivocal systemsindeterminate systems
Antonyms
clear systemsunambiguous systemsexplicit systemswell-defined systems

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sistemas ambíguos
Standard usage in technical and academic contexts
São Paulo
sistemas ambíguos
Common in tech industry and software development
Portugal
sistemas ambíguos
Standard term used in Portuguese academic and technical writing

Related Idioms & Phrases

leave room for interpretation
open to debate
unclear at best
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