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/definitiβaˈmente/

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Translation

definitely

Word origin

From definitivo, from Latin definitivus, from definire ('to set a limit to, define'). The same root gives English definitive, define and finite.

Origin
Latin
Root
definire
English cognates
definitive, define, finite

Examples

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I am definitely not going to that party.

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It is definitely the best option.

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He left the country for good.

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This is definitely the best coffee in the neighbourhood.

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They shut the factory down for good last month.

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This word is part of lesson 21.