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definitively Definition


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definitive
adj
    1. Settling a matter once and for all.
      Thesaurus: conclusive, decisive, final, ultimate, absolute, exhaustive.
    2. Most complete or authoritative.
      Thesaurus: complete, authoritative, standard, ultimate.
noun
    1. grammar.
      An adjective used to limit the extent of meaning of a noun, eg this, that.
Derivative: definitively
adverb
    Derivative: definitiveness
    noun
      Etymology: 14c: from Latin definitivus definite.



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