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Definition of "don't-know" []

  • A person who responds `I don't know' in a public opinion poll (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "don't-know" in a sentence
  • "Maybe, but that would explain the don't-know category, not the he's-a-Muslim category."
  • "Was this a cop-out or was she practicing what Buddhists call the "don't-know mind" - that there are things we can never understand, that make sense only when we stop trying to make sense of them?"
  • "The Guardian, on the other hand, today cited “Labour strategists” who believe that the referendum can be won, claiming that almost half of the 50% declared no voters their estimate are persuadable, as are the 30% in the don't-know camp."
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