Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
definitive
Adjective
/dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv/
Definition
This word describes something that is conclusive and leaves no room for doubt; it serves as a final resolution or a standard reference.
Examples
- The professor published a definitive study on climate change.
- After much debate, they reached a definitive conclusion.
- This guide is the definitive resource for learning programming.
Meaning
Definitive refers to something that is clearly defined and settled, providing a clear and authoritative answer or decision.
Synonyms
- Conclusive
- Authoritative
- Settled
- Decisive
- Final