Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sure-thing
noun
/ˈʃʊər ˈθɪŋ/
Definition
A sure-thing is something that is certain to happen or is very likely to occur.
Examples
- It’s a sure-thing that we will win the game if we keep practicing.
- Investing in that new technology seems like a sure-thing for future profits.
- When she said she would help, I knew it was a sure-thing.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe a situation or outcome that can be predicted with high confidence.
Synonyms
- certainty
- guarantee
- sureness
- assurance
- safe bet
