Meaning & use
unambiguous
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Not open to more than one interpretation; completely clear.
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The instructions were unambiguous, leaving no room for confusion.
She gave an unambiguous answer, either yes or no.
A note on using this word
Common in legal, scientific, and technical writing where precision matters more than style.
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