Definite

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having distinct limits: definite restrictions on the sale of alcohol.
  • adj. Indisputable; certain: a definite victory.
  • adj. Clearly defined; explicitly precise: a definite statement of the terms of the will. See Synonyms at explicit.
  • adj. Grammar Limiting or particularizing.
  • adj. Botany Of a specified number not exceeding 20, as certain floral organs, especially stamens.
  • adj. Botany Cymose; determinate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having distinct limits.
  • adj. Free from any doubt.
  • adj. Designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing.
  • n. Anything that is defined or determined.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed
  • adj. Having certain limits in signification; determinate; certain; precise; fixed; exact; clear.
  • adj. Determined; resolved.
  • adj. Serving to define or restrict; limiting; determining.
  • n. A thing defined or determined.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having fixed limits; bounded with precision; determinate: as, definite dimensions; definite measure.
  • Expressly or precisely prescribed, fixed, or established.
  • Having clear limits in signification; determinate; certain precise: as, a definite word, term, or expression.
  • Fixed; determinate; exact.
  • In grammar, defining; limiting: applied to the article the and its correspondents in other languages.
  • In botany: Of a constant number, not exceeding twenty: as, stamens definite.
  • Limited in development: as, a definite inflorescence. See centrifugal inflorescence, under centrifugal.
  • n. A thing defined.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. precise; explicit and clearly defined
  • adj. known for certain
  • Equivalent
    decided    decisive    certain    distinct   
    Antonym
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    limited    fixed    determinate    certain    precise    exact    clear    determined    resolved    limiting   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    indefinite   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    distinct    specific    precise