Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
answer-definitively
verb phrase
/ˈæn.sər dɪˈfɪn.ɪ.tiv.li/
Definition
To respond in a way that provides a clear and final solution to a question or problem.
Examples
- She answered definitively, leaving no room for misunderstanding.
- The lawyer provided an answer-definitively, ensuring that all parties were clear on the ruling.
- He was able to answer the question definitively, confirming his knowledge of the subject.
Meaning
This phrase indicates that a response eliminates any ambiguity and provides a straightforward resolution.
Synonyms
- respond clearly
- conclusively answer
- resolve decisively
- clarify fully