Слово англійською: definite

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Переклад definite українською: пе́вний, озна́чений, ви́значений член

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definite

adjective
/ˈdefɪnət/
  1. sure or certain; unlikely to change
    • Can you give me a definite answer by tomorrow?
    • No definite conclusions can be drawn from this study.
    • They have very definite ideas on how to bring up children.
    • definite that… Is it definite that he's leaving?
    • I've heard rumours, but nothing definite.
    • for definite I'm not sure—I can find out for definite if you like.
    • That's definite then, is it?
    Synonyms certaincertainbound ▪ sure ▪ definite ▪ guaranteedThese are all words describing something that will definitely happen or is definitely true.certain that you can rely on to happen or be true:
    • It’s certain that they will agree.
    • They are certain to agree.
    bound [not before noun] certain to happen, or to do or be something. Bound is only used in the phrase bound to do/​be, etc.: You’ve done so much work—you’re bound to pass the exam. • There are bound to be changes when the new system is introduced. sure certain to happen or be true; that can be trusted or relied on:
    • She’s sure to be picked for the team.
    • It’s sure to rain.
    definite (rather informal) certain to happen; that is not going to change:
    • Is it definite that he’s leaving?
    guaranteed certain to have a particular result:
    • That kind of behaviour is guaranteed to make him angry.
    Patterns
    • certain/​sure of something
    • certain/​bound/​sure/​guaranteed to do something
    • certain/​definite that…
    • I couldn’t say for certain/​sure/​definite.
  2. easily or clearly seen or understood; obvious synonym clear
    • The look on her face was a definite sign that something was wrong.
    • There was a definite feeling that things were getting worse.
    • a definite plus/advantage
    • There was a definite improvement in the sound
  3. [not before noun] (of a person) sure that something is true or that something is going to happen and stating it to other people
    • definite about something I'm definite about this.
    • He was pretty definite about the price.
    • definite that… She was definite that they weren't coming till next week.
    4. Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin definitus ‘defined, set within limits’, past participle of definire, from de- (expressing completion) + finire ‘finish’.
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