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definite definition
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Grep of noun definite definite article definite integral definite quantity definiteness law of definite proportions Overview of adj definite The adj definite has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (17) 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. (0) definite -- (known for certain; "it is definite that they have won") Antonyms of adj definite 2 senses of definite Sense 1 definite (vs. indefinite) indefinite (vs. definite) => coy => indecisive => nebulous, unfixed => one(postnominal) Sense 2 definite INDIRECT (VIA certain) -> uncertain Similarity of adj definite 2 senses of definite Sense 1 definite (vs. indefinite) => certain(postnominal) => decisive => defined, formed, settled => distinct, decided Also See-> clear#1; defined#1; distinct#1; explicit#1, expressed#2 Sense 2 definite => certain(prenominal) (vs. uncertain) Attributes of adj definite Familiarity of adj definite definite used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj definite definite indefinite Overview of adj definite The adj definite has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (17) 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. (0) definite -- (known for certain; "it is definite that they have won")
definite definition
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