Temporary Ambiguity Sign Video
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Definition
Structural ambiguity that is present up until some point during the processing of a sentence but that is resolved by the end of the sentence (because, in fact, only one of the original parses is consistent with the entire sequence of words).
Source: Language Files, eleventh edition, edited by Vedrana Mihalicek and Christin Wilson
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