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definite

[def-uh-nit] / ˈdɛf ə nɪt /




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But by the end of the debate, and two straight nights of gubernatorial debates as well, I came away thinking there were no clear winners, but there was a definite loser.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 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

However, one trend Christou feels is more definite is workers' gradual return to the office after the rise of working from home during the pandemic.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

“It brings back some definite memories,” he told me.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

It was such a definite lament that José Arcadio Buendía woke up beside her and was happy with the idea that his son was going to be a ventriloquist.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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