indefinitely

pronunciation

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  • Adverb:
    to an indefinite extent; for an indefinite time

Word Origin

indefinitely (adv.)
early 15c.; see indefinite + -ly (2).

Example

1. By law , he can run for president indefinitely .
2. The debtor economies cannot indefinitely escape harsh choices .
3. Nevertheless , the problem cannot be ducked indefinitely .
4. No company can outperform the mean indefinitely .
5. This situation seemed to go on indefinitely .

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