fuzzy

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Fuzzy' often describes something soft and fluffy like a kitten. But it also means when something is not clear or hard to understand. Like sometimes, you may feel fuzzy about your next career move.

Examples in Different Contexts

In computing, 'fuzzy' often relates to logic or algorithms that handle ambiguous or imprecise information. A software engineer might say, 'We implemented a fuzzy search to improve user experience.'

Practice Scenarios

Business

Scenario:

We need more reliable data to form our financial plan for the upcoming year. What's the development of our current data collection?

Response:

The financial projections are still fuzzy, but we're on track to refine them with incoming data

Tech

Scenario:

We're on tight schedule to update the combat mechanics of our game. What's our fallback if we can't refine the current match-making algorithm?

Response:

Implementing a fuzzy-logic match-making system could be our safety net, it could offer flexibility we need.