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Retinite | n. [ Gr.&unr_;&unr_;&unr_; resin: cf. F. rétinite. ] (Min.) An inflammable mineral resin, usually of a yellowish brown color, found in roundish masses, sometimes with coal. [ 1913 Webster ] | Definite | a. [ L. definitis, p. p. of definire: cf. F. défini. See Define. ] 1. Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or interval. [ 1913 Webster ] Elements combine in definite proportions. Whewell. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Having certain limits in signification; determinate; certain; precise; fixed; exact; clear; as, a definite word, term, or expression. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Determined; resolved. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. Serving to define or restrict; limiting; determining; as, the definite article. [ 1913 Webster ] Definite article (Gram.), the article the, which is used to designate a particular person or thing, or a particular class of persons or things; -- also called a definitive. See Definitive, n. - - Definite inflorescence. (Bot.) See Determinate inflorescence, under Determinate. -- Law of definite proportions (Chem.), the essential law of chemical combination that every definite compound always contains the same elements in the same proportions by weight; and, if two or more elements form more than one compound with each other, the relative proportions of each are fixed. Compare Law of multiple proportions, under Multiple. [ 1913 Webster ]
| Definite | n. A thing defined or determined. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] | Definitely | adv. In a definite manner; with precision; precisely; determinately. [ 1913 Webster ] | Definiteness | n. The state of being definite; determinateness; precision; certainty. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| definite | (adj) แน่นอน, See also: แน่ชัด, แจ่มแจ้ง, ชัดเจน, Syn. clear, obviou, accurate, Ant. indefinite, inexact, vaque | definitely | (adv) อย่างแน่นอน, See also: อย่างชัดเจน, อย่างแจ่มแจ้ง |
| definite | (เดฟ'ฟินิท) adj. แน่นอน, แน่ชัด, ชัดเจน, ยืนยัน เด็ดขาด, See also: definiteness n., Syn. fixed | indefinite | (อินเดฟ' ฟินิท) adj. ไม่มีกำหนด, ไม่ตายตัว, ไม่แน่นอน, ไม่ชัดแจ้ง., See also: indefinitely adv. indefiniteness n., Syn. imprecise, inexact, Ant. precise, exact | indefinite article | คำนำหน้านามที่ไม่กำหนดแน่ชัด ได้แก่ a, an | indefinite pronoun | สรรพนามที่ไม่กำหนดแน่ชัดเช่น any, some, somebody |
| definite | (adj) มีเขตจำกัด, แน่นอน, ชัดเจน, เด็ดขาด, ยืนยัน | indefinite | (adj) ไม่จำกัด, ไม่ตายตัว, ไม่แน่นอน, ไม่มีกำหนด |
| | | | | | | Definite | a. [ L. definitis, p. p. of definire: cf. F. défini. See Define. ] 1. Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or interval. [ 1913 Webster ] Elements combine in definite proportions. Whewell. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Having certain limits in signification; determinate; certain; precise; fixed; exact; clear; as, a definite word, term, or expression. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Determined; resolved. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. Serving to define or restrict; limiting; determining; as, the definite article. [ 1913 Webster ] Definite article (Gram.), the article the, which is used to designate a particular person or thing, or a particular class of persons or things; -- also called a definitive. See Definitive, n. - - Definite inflorescence. (Bot.) See Determinate inflorescence, under Determinate. -- Law of definite proportions (Chem.), the essential law of chemical combination that every definite compound always contains the same elements in the same proportions by weight; and, if two or more elements form more than one compound with each other, the relative proportions of each are fixed. Compare Law of multiple proportions, under Multiple. [ 1913 Webster ]
| Definite | n. A thing defined or determined. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] | Definitely | adv. In a definite manner; with precision; precisely; determinately. [ 1913 Webster ] | Definiteness | n. The state of being definite; determinateness; precision; certainty. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 确定 | [què dìng, ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ, 确 定 / 確 定] definite; certain; fixed; to fix (on sth); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box) #940 [Add to Longdo] | 确切 | [què qiè, ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ, 确 切 / 確 切] definite; exact; precise #8,673 [Add to Longdo] | 确凿 | [què záo, ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄗㄠˊ, 确 凿 / 確 鑿] definite; conclusive; undeniable; authentic #26,890 [Add to Longdo] | 定冠词 | [dìng guàn cí, ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄘˊ, 定 冠 词 / 定 冠 詞] definite article [Add to Longdo] |
| 決定的 | [けっていてき, ketteiteki] TH: แน่นอน EN: definite |
| | 明確 | [めいかく, meikaku] (adj-na) clear; precise; definite; distinct; (P) #2,060 [Add to Longdo] | 確か(P);確;慥か | [たしか, tashika] (exp, n, adj-na) (1) certain; sure; definite; (adv) (2) if I'm not mistaken; if I remember correctly; (P) #2,449 [Add to Longdo] | 一定 | [いってい(P);いちじょう, ittei (P); ichijou] (n, adj-no, vs, adj-na) fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized; regularised; defined; standardized; standardised; certain; prescribed; (P) #2,609 [Add to Longdo] | もち | [mochi] (adv) (abbr) (col) (See 勿論・もちろん) of course; for sure; definitely #5,977 [Add to Longdo] | 決定的 | [けっていてき, ketteiteki] (adj-na, n) definite; final; decisive; conclusive; (P) #11,019 [Add to Longdo] | 敢えて(P);敢て(io) | [あえて, aete] (adv) (uk) dare (to do something); venture (often overcoming reluctance, or in the face of probable failure); take upon oneself; challenge; presume; (there is no) need to; (don't) go as far as; definitely (not); (P) #11,957 [Add to Longdo] | 定か | [さだか, sadaka] (adj-na, n) definite; sure; (P) #14,658 [Add to Longdo] | 無期 | [むき, muki] (n) indefinite; (P) #16,072 [Add to Longdo] | 一口商い | [ひとくちあきない, hitokuchiakinai] (n) an immediate definite deal [Add to Longdo] | 何時までも(P);何時迄も | [いつまでも, itsumademo] (adv) (uk) forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
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