"ambiguation" meaning in All languages combined

See ambiguation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ambiguations [plural]
Etymology: Stem of ambiguous (from Latin ambiguus) with suffix -ation. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|ambiguus|ambiguus}} Latin ambiguus Head templates: {{en-noun}} ambiguation (plural ambiguations)
  1. act of ambiguating Translations (act of ambiguating): többértelműsítés (Hungarian), ambiguação [feminine] (Portuguese), ambiguização [feminine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "act of ambiguating",
          "word": "többértelműsítés"
        },
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      "sense": "act of ambiguating",
      "word": "többértelműsítés"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act of ambiguating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ambiguação"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "act of ambiguating",
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ambiguização"
    }
  ],
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}

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