become definite

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“The idea is that the past history of the universe has become definite when someone or people now are observing things about the past universe.”

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2025

By the end of the 14th century the position of the electors, both individually and as a corporate body, had become definite and precise.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various

Shvernik said, "Thus far we've rambled around hurriedly on a dozen subjects but now we must become definite."

From Revolution by Reynolds, Mack

The idea was long pondered and circuitously approached, but it will be seen from one of the following letters that it had become definite in 1903.

From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by James, Henry

The labour thinker has to become definite in his demands and clearer upon the give and take that will be necessary before they can be satisfied.

From An Englishman Looks at the World by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)