Definite definition
An example of definite is the measurements of a piece of land as expressed in the legal bill of sale.
An example of definite is when you have a specific idea about what you want your house to look like.
An example of definite is when you have a plan that you are absolutely going to carry out.
An example of definite is when someone clearly has an advantage on another person.
No definite idea of what to do for a career.
It's definite that he'll go.
Definite knowledge.
At a definite disadvantage.
“the” is the definite article.
Definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or interval.
The definite article.
A definite statement of the terms of the will.
The doctor was very definite about what foods you should avoid.
Other Word Forms
Noun
Origin of definite
- Middle English diffinite defined from Latin dēfīnītus past participle of dēfīnīre to define define
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition