The phrase "a uncertain state" is not correct.
It should be "an uncertain state." You can use it when describing a situation or condition that lacks clarity or certainty.
Example: "The project is currently in an uncertain state due to the recent changes in management."
Alternatives: "an ambiguous situation" or "a precarious condition."
Sure enough, that's precisely what happened - the speech got widely praised, Clinton's Indiana travails almost immediately shifted from "pulling out a gritty win in an uncertain state" to a bag of bad news (even when she was still up by four points!), and the whole matter culminated in Tim Russert's declaration that the race was over.
The failure probability of a system at an uncertain state can be estimated within a precise confidence interval using the Monte-Carlo sampling technique.
where X ϵ {0,1}is an uncertain state and t is a threshold.
The owners could impose a lockout on Nov. 1, leaving players in an uncertain state of suspended animation, or they could negotiate to impasse, legally this time, then unilaterally implement a salary cap or a prohibitive tax on payrolls.
Based on the concordance between these patterns, an activation Z-score was assigned by IPA after correcting for cases where the regulation directions of the dataset and downstream causal edges are skewed, enabling us to infer whether a given upstream regulator was in an activated state (bias-corrected Z-score > 2), an inhibited state (bias-corrected Z-score < −2), or an uncertain state [ 35].
In this paper, we develop two new model reference adaptive control (MRAC) schemes for a class of nonlinear dynamic systems that is robust with respect to an uncertain state (output) dependent nonlinear perturbations and/or external disturbances with unknown bounds.
With the world economy in such an uncertain state, Sotheby's fall auction of Impressionist and modern art Wednesday night was bound to be tense anyway.
These investments were all in an uncertain state on Thursday after the big price swings and the shutdown of trading on Mt. Gox, a Japanese-based company that claims to handle 80 percent of all bitcoin trades.
The in-vessel transfer machine that crashed into the reactor's inner vessel last August had cut off access to the plutonium and uranium fuel rods and left the reactor in an uncertain state.
If Ukraine and the European Union do not sign the association agreement in Vilnius, neither Brussels nor Kiev has a Plan B. Other E.U. business and Ukraine's 2015 presidential election could well put the question on the back- burner for two years, leaving the relationship in an uncertain state.
