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definite

[def-uh-nit] / ˈdɛf ə nɪt /




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Yet this picture clashes with what we observe in daily life, where objects occupy one definite place or state at a time.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

No definite closure has been announced, so it’s possible the collaboration continues.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

“I never had a definite place which was my room or where I retired specially to write,” Agatha Christie said in her autobiography.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“It brings back some definite memories,” he told me.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Scabbers was looking thinner than usual, and there was a definite droop to his whiskers.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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