Meaning of the word quite in English

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quite

US /kwaɪt/
UK /kwaɪt/
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Adverb

1.

to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; absolutely; completely

Example:
I'm quite sure I locked the door.
It's quite impossible to finish this today.
2.

to a certain or fairly significant extent or degree; fairly

Example:
The movie was quite good.
It's quite warm for this time of year.
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