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Definition of indefinitely adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

indefinitely

adverb
 
/ɪnˈdefɪnətli/
 
/ɪnˈdefɪnətli/
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  1. for a period of time with no fixed limit
    • The trial was postponed indefinitely.
    • Although we build things to last, we don’t expect them to last indefinitely.
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryIndefinitely is used with these verbs:
    • adjourn
    • defer
    • delay
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