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
But not only did the sense of man's dignity thus develop, and become definite.
From Is Life Worth Living? by W. H. (William Hurrell) Mallock
Its institutional forms had become definite, its terminology fixed, and the materials for a study of the life of the fourteenth century student are abundant.
From Life in the Medieval University by Robert S. Rait
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 John Dewey
In a word, the distinction between the literary and the scientific professions has become definite and wide, and can no longer be ignored in our systems of education.
From Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions by Josiah Parsons Cooke