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definitive

The correct spelling is definitive.

How to pronounce definitive

noun

IPA: /dɪˈfɪn.ɪt.ɪv/

Say it like: Def-ini-tiv-e

The correct spelling is definitive. (grammar) a word, such as a definite article or demonstrative pronoun, that defines or limits something For example: "a definitive word"

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(grammar) a word, such as a definite article or demonstrative pronoun, that defines or limits something
  2. 2.An ordinary postage stamp that is part of a series of all denominations or is reprinted as needed to meet demand

adjective

  1. 1.Explicitly defined
  2. 2.Conclusive or decisive
  3. 3.Definite, authoritative and complete
  4. 4.Limiting; determining
  5. 5.General, not issued for commemorative purposes

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