adjective
- Clearly defined or formulated."the plain and unequivocal language of the laws- R. B. Taney
- synonyms: unequivocal
- Of recognized authority or excellence.
- usage: "the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation"
- synonyms: authoritative, classical, classic
- Supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement.
- usage: "a definitive verdict"; "a determinate answer to the problem"
- synonyms: determinate
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