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certain
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adjective (a)
- established beyond doubt or question; definitely known(adj.all)Example:
What is certain is that every effect must have a cause.
It is certain that they were on the bus.
His fate is certain.
The date for the invasion is certain.
source: wordnet30 - certain to occur; destined or inevitable(adj.all)Example:
He was certain to fail.
His fate is certain.
In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes.
He faced certain death.
source: wordnet30 - Assured in mind; having no doubts; free from suspicions concerning.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- Certainty.(noun)source: webster1913
adverb (r)
- Certainly.(adverb)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- definite but not specified or identified(adj.all)Example:
Set aside a certain sum each week.
To a certain degree.
Certain breeds do not make good pets.
Certain members have not paid their dues.
A certain popular teacher.
A certain Mrs. Jones.
source: wordnet30 - reliable in operation or effect(adj.all)Example:
A quick and certain remedy.
source: wordnet30 - exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance(adj.all)Example:
Be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through.
source: wordnet30