become definite

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.

In the dim light Baba could distinguish nothing very clearly; but she moved noiselessly across to this place, and found when she came to it that the voices had become definite, and she could hear what was being said.

And indeed that thought had barely become definite in his mind, when she turned again, and, holding out her hand, came to him with a smile.

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.

Problems become definite, and suggested explanations significant by a certain alternation between a wide and somewhat loose soaking in of relevant facts and a minutely accurate study of a few selected facts.