definite
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“And in the absence of a definite statement from Iran there is a tendency to downplay comments from the U.S. administration.”
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The Ducks haven’t finalized a date for Terry’s hip surgery or a definite time frame for his recovery.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
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
However, one trend Christou feels is more definite is workers' gradual return to the office after the rise of working from home during the pandemic.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
A melodic phrase is a group of notes that make sense together and express a definite melodic "idea," but it takes more than one phrase to make a complete melody.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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