vaguely define

Frequency: 4.83.9 per million words

to state the meaning of something in a way that is not clear or specific

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  • The contract terms were only vaguely defined, which led to disputes later.
  • The researcher was criticized for vaguely defining the key concepts in his paper.
  • Try not to vaguely define your project goals, or your team will be confused.
  • The law vaguely defines what constitutes 'reasonable force,' leaving it open to interpretation.
  • Why did they vaguely define the responsibilities for this new role?
  • Vaguely defining success is a common mistake for new startups.
  • If we vaguely define the scope now, we will face significant problems down the line.
  • The job description was based on a vaguely defined set of expectations.
  • He had a tendency to vaguely define his promises, making them difficult to hold him to.
  • The concept of 'fairness' is often vaguely defined in political debates.