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
The idea was long pondered and circuitously approached, but it will be seen from one of the following letters that it had become definite in 1903.
From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by Henry James
Changes which are evolutionary are fixed by heredity and become definite habits of growth in the species.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher
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
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
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