Associations to the word «Uncertainty»

Wiktionary

UNCERTAINTY, noun. (uncountable) Doubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction.
UNCERTAINTY, noun. (countable) Something uncertain or ambiguous.
UNCERTAINTY, noun. (uncountable) (mathematics) A parameter that measures the dispersion of a range of measured values.
UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE, noun. (quantum mechanics) Heisenberg uncertainty principle.

Dictionary definition

UNCERTAINTY, noun. Being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance; "the uncertainty of the outcome"; "the precariousness of his income".
UNCERTAINTY, noun. The state of being unsure of something.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis