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indefinitely

adverb

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdɛfɪnɪtli/

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English indefinite Middle English -ly English -ly English indefinitely From indefinite + -ly.

  1. In a manner that is not definite.

    an indefinitely determined fossil

  2. For a long time, with no defined end.

    It was a dark, horsehairy place with a sort of abandon-hope atmosphere that seemed suitable for people that had no money, and who were going indefinitely into pawn.

    For it would surely improve the domestic standing of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, an unbudgeable hawk, and thereby indefinitely delay peace on that Middle Eastern front.

  3. Forever.