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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)

definite

/ˈdɛfɪnɪt/

An illustration for definite

adjective1 of 2

Not likely to change; clearly decided

  • “There is definitely a lot of interest in the subject.”Tatoeba
  • “We definitely need to go back and see some more.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

noun2 of 2

(grammar) A word or phrase that designates a specified or identified person or entity.

Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

definite: meaning, pronunciation and examples · Toofey