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Definition of Definitive

Definitive

  1. Determinate; positive; final; conclusive; unconditional; express.
  2. Limiting; determining; as, a definitive word.
  3. Determined; resolved.
  4. A word used to define or limit the extent of the signification of a common noun, such as the definite article, and some pronouns.

Definitive Quotations

The Guide is definitive. Reality is frequently inaccurate.
Douglas Adams

I like definitive things.
Jerry Seinfeld

I'm not mad about movies, there are too many people involved in the making of them, and they lack a definitive creative focus.
David Bailey

Only by strict specialization can the scientific worker become fully conscious, for once and perhaps never again in his lifetime, that he has achieved something that will endure. A really definitive and good accomplishment is today always a specialized act.
Max Weber

When it comes to grunge or even just Seattle, I think there was one band that made the definitive music of the time. It wasn't us or Nirvana, but Mudhoney. Nirvana delivered it to the world, but Mudhoney were the band of that time and sound.
Eddie Vedder
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Definitive Translations

definitive in Dutch is onherroepelijk, definitief
definitive in Norwegian is endelig, definitiv
definitive in Spanish is definitivo
definitive in Swedish is slutgiltig

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