Definitions for definitively
defini·tive·ly

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1. definitivelyadverb

   in a definitive manner

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Definitivelyadverb

   Positively; decisively; expresly.

   Etymology: from definitive.

   Definitively thus I answer you:
   Your love deserves my thanks; but my desert,
   Unmeritable, shuns your high request. William Shakespeare, Rich. III.

   That Metheusalah was the longest lived, of all the children of Adam, we need not grant; nor is it definitively set down by Moses. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. vi. c. 6.

   Bellarmine saith, because we think that the body of Christ may be in many places at once, locally and visibly; therefore we say and hold, that the same body may be circumscriptively and definitively in more places at once. Joseph Hall.

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1. Definitivelyadverb

   in a definitive manner

How to pronounce definitively?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say definitively in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of definitively in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of definitively in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of definitively in a Sentence

1. The FBI:

   Every indication is that Mohammad acted on his own; however, it may never be possible to definitively determine why he chose to attack people on the UC Merced campus.

2. Dennis Lithgow:

   Having that source of water definitively sets us apart from our competition.

3. Khalifa Haftar:

   Daesh does not have the capacity to face the Libyan armed forces, but the battle could take time, if the international community supports us, and I ask it to do so by lifting the embargo on weapons, then we could eliminate Daesh in Libya definitively and quickly.

4. Army Gen. John Nicholson:

   I would not call it strategic significance, but it definitively has a significant local significance in terms of the fight in southern Afghanistan.

5. Melissa Dalton:

   Because we have not yet been able to definitively assess what these recent objects are, we have acted out of an abundance of caution to protect our security and interests, the spy balloon from (China) was of course different in that we knew precisely what (it) was. These most recent objects do not pose a kinetic military threat, but their path in proximity to sensitive (defense) sites and the altitude that they were flying could be a hazard to civilian aviation and thus raised concerns.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Definitively
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=definitively
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/definitively