"underdetermination" meaning in All languages combined

See underdetermination on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: under- + determination Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|determination}} under- + determination Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} underdetermination (uncountable)
  1. The state or quality of being underdetermined Tags: uncountable Coordinate_terms: overdetermination
    Sense id: en-underdetermination-en-noun-d~JS8coa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

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