definite

US /ˈdef.ən.ət/

UK /ˈdef.ən.ət/

1.

clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful

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We need a definite answer by tomorrow.

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There was a definite improvement in his health.

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clear explicit precise specific unambiguous

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indefinite vague uncertain

2.

(of a person) certain or convinced about something

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Are you definite about your decision to move?

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She was quite definite that she saw him leave.

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certain convinced sure positive resolved

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uncertain unsure doubtful

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definition definitely definite article