underdetermining

A form of underdetermine — Particularly in the theory of scientific explanation, to provide too few constraints to specify a unique solution.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of underdetermine
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APA

underdetermining. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underdetermining

MLA

“underdetermining.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underdetermining. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underdetermining,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underdetermining.

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