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

Where aims have become definite, a teacher has little more to do.

From The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education by Palmer, Alice Freeman

But not only did the sense of man's dignity thus develop, and become definite.

From Is Life Worth Living? by Mallock, W. H. (William Hurrell)

Were I you, Carus, I should rather have her near me; so if your duty takes you to Johnstown it may be best that she remain with you until these rumors become definite.

From The Reckoning by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

Problems become definite, and suggested explanations significant by a certain alternation between a wide and somewhat loose soaking in of relevant facts and a minutely accurate study of a few selected facts.

From How We Think by Dewey, John