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definite

[def-uh-nit] / ˈdɛf ə nɪt /




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Lola, 16, says always having other teenagers around is a definite plus, while her friends like visiting to enjoy community life.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“And in the absence of a definite statement from Iran there is a tendency to downplay comments from the U.S. administration.”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The Ducks haven’t finalized a date for Terry’s hip surgery or a definite time frame for his recovery.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Yet this picture clashes with what we observe in daily life, where objects occupy one definite place or state at a time.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

There was a definite current in the great wide flood, not all of it, but a stream within it moving with what felt like purpose.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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