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Definition of undecided adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

undecided

adjective
 
/ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪd/
 
/ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪd/
[not usually before noun]
Word Family
  • decide verb
  • decision noun (≠ indecision)
  • decisive adjective (≠ indecisive)
  • undecided adjective
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  1. not having made a decision about somebody/something
    • undecided (about somebody/something) I’m still undecided (about) who to vote for.
    • undecided (as to something) He was undecided as to what to do next.
    Extra Examples
    • Only about 5% of the voters are truly undecided.
    • She is as yet undecided about her career.
    • She is as yet undecided in which direction she wants to make her future career.
    • The government remains undecided on this issue.
    • They are undecided as to whether to buy a new car.
    Topics Preferences and decisionsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • seem
    • remain
    adverb
    • truly
    • still
    • as yet
    preposition
    • about
    • as to
    • on
    See full entry
  2. not having been decided
    • The venue for the World Cup remains undecided.
    • The question cannot be left undecided.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • seem
    • remain
    adverb
    • truly
    • still
    • as yet
    preposition
    • about
    • as to
    • on
    See full entry
  3. compare decided
See undecided in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
halfway
adverb
 
 
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