Entirely vs Undefined - What's the difference?
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To the full or entire extent.
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Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As an adverb entirely
is to the full or entire extent.As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.entirely
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Alternative forms
* entierly (chiefly archaic) * intirely (archaic or nonstandard)Adverb
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Synonyms
* (to the full extent) completely * (to the exclusion of others)Statistics
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Adjective
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