undefinedposition
nounUK /ˌʌndɪˈfaɪnd pəˈzɪʃən/
US /ˌʌndɪˈfaɪnd pəˈzɪʃən/
A place where nobody knows exactly where something is.
The lost toy was in an undefined position, so we searched everywhere.
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2. A job or role that has not been clearly described or set up yet.
The new team member started in an undefined position until her duties were decided.
3. In math or science, a point whose exact coordinates are not known.
The map showed an undefined position in the middle of the ocean.
4. A situation where someone's rank or status is not yet decided.
After the game was paused, the players were in an undefined position in the standings.