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Certain

/ˈsɝtn̩/

(with "the") Something certain.

📖 Definitions of "Certain"

noun
  1. 1

    (with "the") Something certain.

adjective
  1. 1

    Sure, positive, not doubting.

    "I was certain of my decision."

  2. 2

    Determined; resolved.

  3. 3

    Not to be doubted or denied; established as a fact.

  4. 4

    Actually existing; sure to happen; inevitable.

    "Bankruptcy is the certain outcome of your constant gambling and lending."

pronoun
  1. 1

    (with of) Unnamed or undescribed members (of).

    "There were serious objections to certain of the proposals."

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