Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Indicating or characterized by equivocation.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.
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- adjective Indicating, or characterized by,
equivocation .
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Examples
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David Gessner, author of several volumes including Return of the Osprey, A Wild Rank Place, Sick of Nature, and Soaring With Fidel, teaches creative writing at the University of North Carolina Wilmington; here, in an equivocatory think-piece for The New York Times, he wrestles with being torn between wild-worryness and world-weariness to surprising effect on the eve of achieving tenure at a clean well-pensioned place boasting an enviable leisurely and enlightening pace.
The Dilemma Affecting Those Who Write and Teach Judith Fitzgerald 2008
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