adjective
- Precise; explicit and clearly defined.
- usage: "I want a definite answer"; "a definite statement of the terms of the will"; "a definite amount"; "definite restrictions on the sale of alcohol"; "the wedding date is now definite"; "a definite drop in attendance"
- Known for certain.
- usage: "it is definite that they have won"
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