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

agnostic

adjective
 
/æɡˈnɒstɪk/
 
/æɡˈnɑːstɪk/
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  1. (religion) holding or showing the belief that it is not possible to know whether God exists or notTopics Religion and festivalsc2
  2. not having a strong opinion about an activity or topic
    • I’m largely agnostic on this issue as I know so little about it.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
  3. (computing) (often in compounds) (used about computer hardware or software) able to be used with many different types of computer systems, software or operating systems
    • Now that the services are platform-agnostic, they can be accessed by far more users.
  4. Word Originmid 19th cent.: from a- ‘not’ + gnostic ‘relating to knowledge, especially mystical knowledge’.

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