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
In a word, the distinction between the literary and the scientific professions has become definite and wide, and can no longer be ignored in our systems of education.
From Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions by Josiah Parsons Cooke
The solution of partial equations may involve arbitrary functions, which become definite when proper initial or boundary conditions are assigned.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde by Various
As if he would prove my words Squires mended his pace, swinging down one street and up another as if he had suddenly become definite.
From The Master Detective Being Some Further Investigations of Christopher Quarles by Percy James Brebner
By the end of the 14th century the position of the electors, both individually and as a corporate body, had become definite and precise.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various