uncertainty

US /ʌnˈsə:tn:ti/

UK /ʌn'sɜ:tntɪ/

B2

noun

  • Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
  • A situation involving incomplete or unknown information.
  • Something that is uncertain.

other

  • The state of being uncertain.
  • The state of being uncertain; doubt.
  • A feeling of doubt or insecurity.
  • The degree of inaccuracy in a measurement or calculation.

other

  • The degree of doubt in a measurement.
  • Lack of confidence; doubt.
  • The state of being uncertain.