/ Dictionary / Index I indeterminate sentence: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: in'deter'minate sen'tence Pronunciation: [key] — Criminal Law. a penalty, imposed by a court, that has relatively wide limits or no limits, as one of imprisonment for one to ten years. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. indeterminate indetermination Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language