Definition of uncertainty in English:

uncertainty

nounPlural uncertaintiesʌnˈsəːt(ə)ntiˌənˈsərtn(t)i

mass noun

1The state of being uncertain.
times of uncertainty and danger
Example sentencesExamples
- The early 1990s was a time of great economic and political uncertainty in Russia.
- Lesser goals will be blown off course in an environment of uncertainty and constant change.
- After some uncertainty, Essex Police Authority has now been granted the money.
- In this case there was uncertainty about how loved ones had died, and horrific images and stories in the media.
- This is especially so in a profession where there is inherent unpredictability and uncertainty.
- This time of change and uncertainty in the people of Ireland is an opportunity for the true Church.
- European investors believe the company is priced too high considering this uncertainty.
- One anecdote from last week neatly sums up Labour's uncertainty over how to deal with the new Tory leader.
- Yet ultimately here, even an art that itself seems so self-assured hovers in uncertainty.
- While the low-cost travel revolution is far from over, there is uncertainty as to where it goes next.
- Ian Scott's cross caused uncertainty in the United box and Bridge scrambled the ball over the line.
- He said a three-year deal would also allow uncertainty over the upgrade of the East Coast to be cleared up.
- So focusing on actual exchange rate changes would not take this uncertainty into account.
- No one knows, which creates a new kind of uncertainty for the politicians.
- This level of uncertainty was exacerbated by the use of proportional voting for the first time in the capital.
- I feel a bit of uncertainty in the past few weeks and I think that the banking system is stable.
- Perhaps this is explained because at times of uncertainty and change there is a degree of comfort in the past.
- That's a grey area, but the very uncertainty injects a nice frisson into the comedy.
- Byron's writings reach us from a time of change, upheaval and uncertainty across Europe.
- To say that he discovers love and it changes him would simplify a situation, wrought with uncertainty.
Synonyms
unpredictability, unreliability, riskiness, chanciness, precariousness, unsureness
changeability, changeableness, variability, inconstancy, fitfulness, fickleness
unsureness, lack of certainty, indecision, irresolution, hesitancy, doubt, doubtfulness, wavering, vacillation, equivocation, vagueness, ambivalence, lack of conviction, disquiet, disquietude, wariness, chariness, scepticism
queries, questions
rare dubiety, incertitude
hesitancy, tentativeness, unsureness, lack of confidence, diffidence, doubtfulness, doubt
1. 1.1usually uncertaintiescount noun Something that is uncertain or that causes one to feel uncertain.
  financial uncertainties
  Example sentencesExamples
  Odd tensions and feelings and questions and uncertainties and so on abound in my little head.
  Humanitarian intervention emerged in response to Western uncertainties.
  But uncertainties lingered at the week's close, despite a partial recovery in values.
  Victory removed the uncertainties created by the long build-up to war.
  Political uncertainties in the region could also lead to limited direct foreign investment.
  Despite the various uncertainties surrounding it, it would be unwise to rule out this possibility.
  He said he saw uncertainties in Hong Kong and Macau packaged tours after the travel rules were relaxed.
  Despite these uncertainties, Trujillo has made a good start in moving Orange away from red towards black.
  Management do not want to launch it during staffing uncertainties.
  Fortunately there is an expert cast to help guide us through the uncertainties and unfamiliarity of the journey.
  There are uncertainties surrounding the determination of the annual maintenance cost.
  I have also spent time talking with my classes and helping them to deal with their fears and uncertainties for the future.
  Nor does it lessen the uncertainties facing business leaders right across the economy.
  She also explained that there were some uncertainties with the permit process.
  Steering the nest egg in a sea of uncertainties is challenging - even for the professionals.
  The lingering uncertainties, meanwhile, are putting off potential tenants from heading back to the area.
  One of the uncertainties concerns the basic question of how many Africans were imported.
  What we have is wrapped in uncertainties, caveats and simplifications.
  If cricket is a game of glorious uncertainties, then its one-day version is sheer caprice.
  We are still living in the blur, the uncertainties, the possibilities of war.
  Synonyms
  doubt, qualm, misgiving, apprehension, quandary, dilemma, reservation, niggle, scruple, second thought, query, question, question mark, suspicion

Definition of uncertainty in US English:

uncertainty

nounˌənˈsərtn(t)ēˌənˈsərtn(t)i

1The state of being uncertain.
times of uncertainty and danger
Example sentencesExamples
- Perhaps this is explained because at times of uncertainty and change there is a degree of comfort in the past.
- That's a grey area, but the very uncertainty injects a nice frisson into the comedy.
- This level of uncertainty was exacerbated by the use of proportional voting for the first time in the capital.
- He said a three-year deal would also allow uncertainty over the upgrade of the East Coast to be cleared up.
- European investors believe the company is priced too high considering this uncertainty.
- No one knows, which creates a new kind of uncertainty for the politicians.
- After some uncertainty, Essex Police Authority has now been granted the money.
- To say that he discovers love and it changes him would simplify a situation, wrought with uncertainty.
- The early 1990s was a time of great economic and political uncertainty in Russia.
- While the low-cost travel revolution is far from over, there is uncertainty as to where it goes next.
- This time of change and uncertainty in the people of Ireland is an opportunity for the true Church.
- Lesser goals will be blown off course in an environment of uncertainty and constant change.
- Yet ultimately here, even an art that itself seems so self-assured hovers in uncertainty.
- One anecdote from last week neatly sums up Labour's uncertainty over how to deal with the new Tory leader.
- Byron's writings reach us from a time of change, upheaval and uncertainty across Europe.
- This is especially so in a profession where there is inherent unpredictability and uncertainty.
- So focusing on actual exchange rate changes would not take this uncertainty into account.
- Ian Scott's cross caused uncertainty in the United box and Bridge scrambled the ball over the line.
- I feel a bit of uncertainty in the past few weeks and I think that the banking system is stable.
- In this case there was uncertainty about how loved ones had died, and horrific images and stories in the media.
Synonyms
unpredictability, unreliability, riskiness, chanciness, precariousness, unsureness
unsureness, lack of certainty, indecision, irresolution, hesitancy, doubt, doubtfulness, wavering, vacillation, equivocation, vagueness, ambivalence, lack of conviction, disquiet, disquietude, wariness, chariness, scepticism
hesitancy, tentativeness, unsureness, lack of confidence, diffidence, doubtfulness, doubt
1. 1.1usually uncertainties Something that is uncertain or that causes one to feel uncertain.
  financial uncertainties
  Example sentencesExamples
  The lingering uncertainties, meanwhile, are putting off potential tenants from heading back to the area.
  He said he saw uncertainties in Hong Kong and Macau packaged tours after the travel rules were relaxed.
  But uncertainties lingered at the week's close, despite a partial recovery in values.
  If cricket is a game of glorious uncertainties, then its one-day version is sheer caprice.
  Despite these uncertainties, Trujillo has made a good start in moving Orange away from red towards black.
  Odd tensions and feelings and questions and uncertainties and so on abound in my little head.
  She also explained that there were some uncertainties with the permit process.
  I have also spent time talking with my classes and helping them to deal with their fears and uncertainties for the future.
  Political uncertainties in the region could also lead to limited direct foreign investment.
  Victory removed the uncertainties created by the long build-up to war.
  Management do not want to launch it during staffing uncertainties.
  Despite the various uncertainties surrounding it, it would be unwise to rule out this possibility.
  Nor does it lessen the uncertainties facing business leaders right across the economy.
  One of the uncertainties concerns the basic question of how many Africans were imported.
  Fortunately there is an expert cast to help guide us through the uncertainties and unfamiliarity of the journey.
  Steering the nest egg in a sea of uncertainties is challenging - even for the professionals.
  We are still living in the blur, the uncertainties, the possibilities of war.
  There are uncertainties surrounding the determination of the annual maintenance cost.
  What we have is wrapped in uncertainties, caveats and simplifications.
  Humanitarian intervention emerged in response to Western uncertainties.
  Synonyms
  doubt, qualm, misgiving, apprehension, quandary, dilemma, reservation, niggle, scruple, second thought, query, question, question mark, suspicion

单词	uncertainty
释义	Definition of uncertainty in English: uncertainty nounPlural uncertaintiesʌnˈsəːt(ə)ntiˌənˈsərtn(t)i mass noun 1The state of being uncertain. times of uncertainty and danger Example sentencesExamples The early 1990s was a time of great economic and political uncertainty in Russia. Lesser goals will be blown off course in an environment of uncertainty and constant change. After some uncertainty, Essex Police Authority has now been granted the money. In this case there was uncertainty about how loved ones had died, and horrific images and stories in the media. This is especially so in a profession where there is inherent unpredictability and uncertainty. This time of change and uncertainty in the people of Ireland is an opportunity for the true Church. European investors believe the company is priced too high considering this uncertainty. One anecdote from last week neatly sums up Labour's uncertainty over how to deal with the new Tory leader. Yet ultimately here, even an art that itself seems so self-assured hovers in uncertainty. While the low-cost travel revolution is far from over, there is uncertainty as to where it goes next. Ian Scott's cross caused uncertainty in the United box and Bridge scrambled the ball over the line. He said a three-year deal would also allow uncertainty over the upgrade of the East Coast to be cleared up. So focusing on actual exchange rate changes would not take this uncertainty into account. No one knows, which creates a new kind of uncertainty for the politicians. This level of uncertainty was exacerbated by the use of proportional voting for the first time in the capital. I feel a bit of uncertainty in the past few weeks and I think that the banking system is stable. Perhaps this is explained because at times of uncertainty and change there is a degree of comfort in the past. That's a grey area, but the very uncertainty injects a nice frisson into the comedy. Byron's writings reach us from a time of change, upheaval and uncertainty across Europe. To say that he discovers love and it changes him would simplify a situation, wrought with uncertainty. Synonyms unpredictability, unreliability, riskiness, chanciness, precariousness, unsureness changeability, changeableness, variability, inconstancy, fitfulness, fickleness unsureness, lack of certainty, indecision, irresolution, hesitancy, doubt, doubtfulness, wavering, vacillation, equivocation, vagueness, ambivalence, lack of conviction, disquiet, disquietude, wariness, chariness, scepticism queries, questions rare dubiety, incertitude hesitancy, tentativeness, unsureness, lack of confidence, diffidence, doubtfulness, doubt 1.1usually uncertaintiescount noun Something that is uncertain or that causes one to feel uncertain. financial uncertainties Example sentencesExamples Odd tensions and feelings and questions and uncertainties and so on abound in my little head. Humanitarian intervention emerged in response to Western uncertainties. But uncertainties lingered at the week's close, despite a partial recovery in values. Victory removed the uncertainties created by the long build-up to war. Political uncertainties in the region could also lead to limited direct foreign investment. Despite the various uncertainties surrounding it, it would be unwise to rule out this possibility. He said he saw uncertainties in Hong Kong and Macau packaged tours after the travel rules were relaxed. Despite these uncertainties, Trujillo has made a good start in moving Orange away from red towards black. Management do not want to launch it during staffing uncertainties. Fortunately there is an expert cast to help guide us through the uncertainties and unfamiliarity of the journey. There are uncertainties surrounding the determination of the annual maintenance cost. I have also spent time talking with my classes and helping them to deal with their fears and uncertainties for the future. Nor does it lessen the uncertainties facing business leaders right across the economy. She also explained that there were some uncertainties with the permit process. Steering the nest egg in a sea of uncertainties is challenging - even for the professionals. The lingering uncertainties, meanwhile, are putting off potential tenants from heading back to the area. One of the uncertainties concerns the basic question of how many Africans were imported. What we have is wrapped in uncertainties, caveats and simplifications. If cricket is a game of glorious uncertainties, then its one-day version is sheer caprice. We are still living in the blur, the uncertainties, the possibilities of war. Synonyms doubt, qualm, misgiving, apprehension, quandary, dilemma, reservation, niggle, scruple, second thought, query, question, question mark, suspicion Definition of uncertainty in US English: uncertainty nounˌənˈsərtn(t)ēˌənˈsərtn(t)i 1The state of being uncertain. times of uncertainty and danger Example sentencesExamples Perhaps this is explained because at times of uncertainty and change there is a degree of comfort in the past. That's a grey area, but the very uncertainty injects a nice frisson into the comedy. This level of uncertainty was exacerbated by the use of proportional voting for the first time in the capital. He said a three-year deal would also allow uncertainty over the upgrade of the East Coast to be cleared up. European investors believe the company is priced too high considering this uncertainty. No one knows, which creates a new kind of uncertainty for the politicians. After some uncertainty, Essex Police Authority has now been granted the money. To say that he discovers love and it changes him would simplify a situation, wrought with uncertainty. The early 1990s was a time of great economic and political uncertainty in Russia. While the low-cost travel revolution is far from over, there is uncertainty as to where it goes next. This time of change and uncertainty in the people of Ireland is an opportunity for the true Church. Lesser goals will be blown off course in an environment of uncertainty and constant change. Yet ultimately here, even an art that itself seems so self-assured hovers in uncertainty. One anecdote from last week neatly sums up Labour's uncertainty over how to deal with the new Tory leader. Byron's writings reach us from a time of change, upheaval and uncertainty across Europe. This is especially so in a profession where there is inherent unpredictability and uncertainty. So focusing on actual exchange rate changes would not take this uncertainty into account. Ian Scott's cross caused uncertainty in the United box and Bridge scrambled the ball over the line. I feel a bit of uncertainty in the past few weeks and I think that the banking system is stable. In this case there was uncertainty about how loved ones had died, and horrific images and stories in the media. Synonyms unpredictability, unreliability, riskiness, chanciness, precariousness, unsureness unsureness, lack of certainty, indecision, irresolution, hesitancy, doubt, doubtfulness, wavering, vacillation, equivocation, vagueness, ambivalence, lack of conviction, disquiet, disquietude, wariness, chariness, scepticism hesitancy, tentativeness, unsureness, lack of confidence, diffidence, doubtfulness, doubt 1.1usually uncertainties Something that is uncertain or that causes one to feel uncertain. financial uncertainties Example sentencesExamples The lingering uncertainties, meanwhile, are putting off potential tenants from heading back to the area. He said he saw uncertainties in Hong Kong and Macau packaged tours after the travel rules were relaxed. But uncertainties lingered at the week's close, despite a partial recovery in values. If cricket is a game of glorious uncertainties, then its one-day version is sheer caprice. Despite these uncertainties, Trujillo has made a good start in moving Orange away from red towards black. Odd tensions and feelings and questions and uncertainties and so on abound in my little head. She also explained that there were some uncertainties with the permit process. I have also spent time talking with my classes and helping them to deal with their fears and uncertainties for the future. Political uncertainties in the region could also lead to limited direct foreign investment. Victory removed the uncertainties created by the long build-up to war. Management do not want to launch it during staffing uncertainties. Despite the various uncertainties surrounding it, it would be unwise to rule out this possibility. Nor does it lessen the uncertainties facing business leaders right across the economy. One of the uncertainties concerns the basic question of how many Africans were imported. Fortunately there is an expert cast to help guide us through the uncertainties and unfamiliarity of the journey. Steering the nest egg in a sea of uncertainties is challenging - even for the professionals. We are still living in the blur, the uncertainties, the possibilities of war. There are uncertainties surrounding the determination of the annual maintenance cost. What we have is wrapped in uncertainties, caveats and simplifications. Humanitarian intervention emerged in response to Western uncertainties. Synonyms doubt, qualm, misgiving, apprehension, quandary, dilemma, reservation, niggle, scruple, second thought, query, question, question mark, suspicion
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