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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

“I never had a definite place which was my room or where I retired specially to write,” Agatha Christie said in her autobiography.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

There are no mirrors, so I can’t see how I’m doing, but Fiona has a definite opinion.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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