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De*fin"i*tive (?), a. [L. definitivus: cf. F. définitif.] 1. Determinate; positive; final; conclusive; unconditional; express.
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A strict and definitive truth. Sir T. Browne.
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Some definitive . . . scheme of reconciliation. Prescott.
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2. Limiting; determining; as, a definitive word.
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3. Determined; resolved. [Obs.] Shak.
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De*fin"i*tive, n. (Gram.) A word used to define or limit the extent of the signification of a common noun, such as the definite article, and some pronouns.
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&hand_; Definitives . . . are commonly called by grammarians articles. . . . They are of two kinds, either those properly and strictly so called, or else pronominal articles, such as this, that, any, other, some, all, no, none, etc. Harris (Hermes).
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