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definitive [Brit dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv, Am dəˈfɪnədɪv] ADJ

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1. definitive (gen):

definitive statement, version, answer, solution etc

définitif/-ive

definitive decision

definitive interpretation

de référence, insurpassable

2. definitive (of postage stamps):

definitive stamp

definitive issue

de timbres ordinaires

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engrossment

rédaction f définitive

final invoice

facture f définitive

fermeture f (définitive)

definitively answer

de manière définitive

hard launch (of product, website)

lancement m (définitif)

emploi m à titre définitif

crowning success, victory

définitif/-ive

permanent premises, closure

définitif/-ive

I'm not permanent in this job Brit

je ne suis pas ici à titre définitif

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I.définit|if (définitive) [definitif, iv] ADJ

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3. définitif (péremptoire):

définitif (définitive)

II.définit|if N m

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définit|if m:

la fermeture, est-ce du définitif?

is the closure permanent?

III.en définitive ADV

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en définitive

after all is said and done

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definitive [dɪˈfɪnətɪv, Am -t̬ɪv] ADJ

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1. definitive (final):

definitive

définitif(-ive)

definitive proof

2. definitive (best):

definitive book

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fermeture f (définitive)

résultat m définitif

decree absolute

jugement m définitif

permanent change, closure

définitif(-ive)

arrêt m définitif

définitif(-ive)

définitif(-ive)

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définitif (-ive) [definitif, -iv] ADJ

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1. définitif (↔ provisoire):

définitif (-ive)

definitive

définitif (-ive) refus, décision, victoire

2. définitif (sans appel):

définitif (-ive) argument

définitif (-ive) jugement

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en définitive

when all is said and done

définitif [definitif] N m inf

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c'est du définitif

this is for good

when all is said and done

this is for good

c'est du définitif

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Note: the list below is not definitive, and includes groups that have not been given significant historical attention. en.wikipedia.org

For example, the definitive article the selects a noun and not a verb. en.wikipedia.org

He describes his love as definitive and unlike the temporary love of temporary people. en.wikipedia.org

The female deposits these sheathed larvae in the tears of the mammal or bird definitive host, and the larvae are ingested by tear-feeding flies. en.wikipedia.org

In short, the hope that philosophy might be able to provide definitive answers to these questions has dwindled. en.wikipedia.org

Conflict came to a halt after a deal was struck about the definitive layout. en.wikipedia.org

Like other interim restorations, it serves until a final (definitive) restoration can be inserted. en.wikipedia.org

The average time from onset of symptoms until definitive diagnosis is 13 months. en.wikipedia.org

The paratenic host can be useful in raising the chance that the parasite will be transmitted to the definitive host. en.wikipedia.org

There is no definitive explanation for what leads to a mortality advantage. en.wikipedia.org

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