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cut and dried
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cut and driedadjective
simple, straightforward, clear, or certain
cut and driedadjective
decided, set, settled, not open to change
cut and driedadjective
lacking freshness or spontaneity
Etymology: 1710, from herbs being cut and dried for sale, rather than fresh.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cut and dried in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cut and dried in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of cut and dried in a Sentence
No app or algorithm will be able to do what a GP does, an app might be able to pass an automated clinical knowledge test but the answer to a clinical scenario isn't always cut and dried, there are many factors to take into account, a great deal of risk to manage, and the emotional impact a diagnosis might have on a patient to consider.
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- يقطع ويجففArabic
- krájený a sušenýCzech
- geschnitten und getrocknetGerman
- potong dan keringkanIndonesian
- cắt và sấy khôVietnamese
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