- (a.) Determinate; positive; final; conclusive; unconditional; express.
- (a.) Limiting; determining; as, a definitive word.
- (a.) Determined; resolved.
- (n.) A word used to define or limit the extent of the signification of a common noun, such as the definite article, and some pronouns.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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