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global ambiguity
An ambiguity that is not resolved within the sentence. Also known as standing ambiguity. Contrast local ambiguity.

Example:
The spy watched the man with the binoculars. This is a global ambigiuty because without further information it is not clear who holds the binoculars - the spy or the man.

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