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Definition of: definite
(def′ə·nit) adjective
1. Having precise limits; known with exactness; determined; clear; precise.
2. Gram. Limiting; particularizing: The definite article in English is the. See synonyms under PARTICULAR, PRECISE. [<L definitus, pp. of definire. See DEFINE.]
—def′·i·nite·ly adverb
—def′i·nite·ness noun
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