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definitiveness
Variant of definitive
adjective
- that decides or settles in a final way; decisive; conclusive: a definitive answer
- most nearly complete and accurate; authoritative: a definitive biography
- serving to define; limiting or distinguishing precisely: definitive details
- designating or of a postage stamp for regular use, issued for an unlimited period
noun
a definitive postage stamp
Related Forms:
- definitively adverb
- definitiveness noun
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