become definite
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“The idea is that the past history of the universe has become definite when someone or people now are observing things about the past universe.”
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2025
Shvernik said, "Thus far we've rambled around hurriedly on a dozen subjects but now we must become definite."
From Revolution by Mack Reynolds
It was a sort of relief to him, like a sick man, who, suffering from a general illness, vague and enervating, sees it become definite in sharp pain in some portion of his body.
From Jean-Christophe, Volume I by Gilbert Cannan
Problems become definite, and suggested explanations significant by a certain alternation between a wide and somewhat loose soaking in of relevant facts and a minutely accurate study of a few selected facts.
From How We Think by John Dewey
To such a man the world tends to become definite, finite, obvious; common objects rouse no questions, and unfamiliar possibilities are contemptuously rejected.
From The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
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