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1. (adj.) definite
clearly defined or determined; precise.
2. definite
having fixed limits.
3. definite
positive; certain.
4. definite
defining; limiting.
5. definite
(of an inflorescence) determinate.
Etymology: (1520–30; < L dēfīnītus limited, precise, ptp. of dēfīnīre; see define , -ite2)
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| Definition of 'definite' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) definite
precise; explicit and clearly defined
"I want a definite answer"; "a definite statement of the terms of the will"; "a definite amount"; "definite restrictions on the sale of alcohol"; "the wedding date is now definite"; "a definite drop in attendance"
2. (adj) definite
known for certain
"it is definite that they have won"
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1. (adjective) definite
decided and unlikely to change; = certain, sure
a definite plan/answer; It's definite that he's leaving.
2. definite
clear and without a doubt; = obvious
I took his words as a definite sign of love.
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| Definition of 'definite' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) definite
having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or interval
2. (adj) definite
having certain limits in signification; determinate; certain; precise; fixed; exact; clear; as, a definite word, term, or expression
3. (adj) definite
determined; resolved
4. (adj) definite
serving to define or restrict; limiting; determining; as, the definite article
5. (noun) definite
a thing defined or determined
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Sense: clear; fixed or certain
I'll give you a definite answer later.
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 Afrikaans: duidelik omskrewe, presie |
 Arabic: مُحَدَّد، واضِح، مُعَيِّن |
 Bulgarian: определен |
 Brazilian: definitivo |
 Czech: jasný; konečný; jednoznač |
 German: eindeutig, endgültig |
 Danish: klar; bestemt; afgjort |
 Greek: σαφής |
 Spanish: definitivo |
 Estonian: kindel, selge |
 Farsi: مشخص؛ قطعی |
 Finnish: varma |
 French: déterminé |
 Hebrew: מוּחלָט, סוֹפִי |
 Hindi: सुस्पष्ट, निश्चित |
 Croatian: konačan, određen |
 Hungarian: határozott |
 Indonesian: pasti |
 Icelandic: ákveðinn, skÿr |
 Italian: definitivo |
 Japanese: 明確な |
 Korean: 명확하게 한정된, 확정된 |
 Lithuanian: aiškus, tikras |
 Latvian: noteikts; skaidrs |
 Malay: pasti |
 Dutch: duidelijk |
 Norwegian: klart, bestemt |
 Polish: zdecydowany |
 Persian: مشخص؛ قطعی |
 Pashto: قطعى، صريح، ټاكلى، جوت، څ |
 Portuguese: definitivo |
 Romanian: clar, precis |
 Russian: определённый, точный |
 Slovak: definitívny |
 Slovenian: določen |
 Serbian: konačan |
 Swedish: definitiv |
 Thai: ที่แน่นอน |
 Turkish: kesin, kat'i |
 Taiwanese: 明確的 |
 Ukrainian: визначений; певний |
 Urdu: صاف ؛ معیّن |
 Vietnamese: dứt khoát |
 Chinese: 明确的 |
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