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    "two", as in "two meanings"). The concept of ambiguity is generally contrasted with vagueness. In ambiguity, specific and distinct interpretations are permitted...
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  • Syntactic ambiguity, also known as structural ambiguity, amphiboly, or amphibology, is characterized by the potential for a sentence to yield multiple...
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  • Ambiguity occurs when a single word or phrase may be interpreted in two or more ways. As law frequently involves lengthy, complex texts, ambiguity is common...
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  • and economics, ambiguity aversion (also known as uncertainty aversion) is a preference for known risks over unknown risks. An ambiguity-averse individual...
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  • inexactness. Ambiguity may also refer to: Ambiguity (album) Ambiguity (horse), 20th-cen. racer Ambiguity (law), contract law situation Ambiguous name, botanical...
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    Pierre; or, The Ambiguities is the seventh book by American writer Herman Melville, first published in New York in 1852. The novel, which uses many conventions...
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  • Ambiguity tolerance–intolerance is a psychological construct that describes the relationship that individuals have with ambiguous stimuli or events. Individuals...
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  • Delphic ambiguity is forecasting which is heavily qualified or subject to misinterpretation—a practice attributed to an oracle of Delphi, who answered...
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  • of Ambiguity ushered in New Criticism in the United States. The book is a guide to a style of literary criticism practiced by Empson. An ambiguity is...
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  • (waveforms) s ( t ) {\displaystyle s(t)} have different ambiguity functions, and the ambiguity function is relevant when choosing what pulse to use. The...
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  • convention, so there is no ambiguity in the semantics of the language, though the use of a parser generator may lead to ambiguous grammars. In these cases...
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  • The ambiguity effect is a cognitive tendency where decision making is affected by a lack of information, or "ambiguity". The effect implies that people...
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  • Inherent Ambiguity of Context-Free Languages" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-09-25. Gross, Maurice (September 1964). "Inherent ambiguity of...
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  • is crossed. Lexical ambiguity is a subtype of semantic ambiguity where a word or morpheme is ambiguous. When a lexical ambiguity results from a single...
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  • Attributional ambiguity is a psychological attribution concept describing the difficulty that members of stigmatized or negatively stereotyped groups...
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  • context of global politics, a policy of deliberate ambiguity (also known as a policy of strategic ambiguity or strategic uncertainty) is the practice by a...
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  • the deliberate use of ambiguous language on a sensitive issue in order to advance some political purpose. Constructive ambiguity is often disparaged as...
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    Ambiguous images or reversible figures are visual forms that create ambiguity by exploiting graphical similarities and other properties of visual system...
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  • scholars, who have examined the nature of that ambiguity. In The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien is carefully ambiguous in diction and in descriptions. These often...
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  • been criticized as suffering from goal ambiguity. Botti, Antonio; Monda, Antonella (15 June 2019). "Goal Ambiguity in Public Organizations: A Systematic...
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  • The serial comma can serve to avoid ambiguity in specific contexts, though its employment may also generate ambiguity under certain circumstances. Usage...
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  • November 1947, as a book. The Ethics of Ambiguity consists of three parts and a short conclusion. "Ambiguity and Freedom," lays out the philosophical...
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  • Ambiguity is the third album by German metal band Brainstorm; released in 2000 this was the first with Andy B. Franck on vocals. All songs written and...
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  • A Certain Ambiguity: A Mathematical Novel is a mathematical fiction by Indian authors Gaurav Suri and Hartosh Singh Bal. It is a story about finding certainty...
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  • systems produce both ambiguous range measurement and ambiguous radial speed measurement using PRF from 3 kHz to 30 kHz. Ambiguity resolution finds true...
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  • unknown, and ambiguity where relevant information is available but the overall meaning is still unknown. Both uncertainty and ambiguity exist in our culture...
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  • Equivocation (redirect from Ambiguous terms)
    explosion: one of the fundamental laws in logic Syntactic ambiguity, Amphiboly, Amphibology: ambiguity of a sentence by its grammatical structure When a white...
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  • The resource-based view (RBV), often referred to as the "resource-based view of the firm", is a managerial framework used to determine the strategic resources...
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  • Seven Types of Ambiguity". screenaustralia.gov.au. Retrieved 13 August 2017. Keast, Jackie; Karlovsky, Brian. ABC's 'Seven Types of Ambiguity' to air April...
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  • ambiguity experienced and corresponding therapy techniques to address the certain types of grief. The overall goal of therapy to cope with ambiguous loss...
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