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uncertain

/ʌnˈsɜɹ.tən/ sustantivo C2
  1. Something uncertain; everything uncertain. (uncountable) · Near-synonyms: uncertainty (countable sense), uncertainties· Their approach to the uncertain is laudable: they at least want to know the upper and lower bounds for what the answer could turn out to be.
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“It is humiliating,” said he, “thus to receive money given grudgingly,—an uncertain supply which may soon fail.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 831 · C1
A Bat, fearing the uncertain issues of the fight, always fought on the side which he felt was the strongest.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 84 · B2
I shall soon become a large fish fit for the tables of the rich, and then you can catch me again, and make a handsome profit of me.” The Fisherman replied, “I should indeed be a very simple fellow if, for the chance of a greater uncertain profit, I were to forego my present certain gain.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 47 · B2
The old Guiacum test was very clumsy and uncertain.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 8 · B2

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