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definiteness

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/dɪˈfɪnɪtnəs/ · de-fin-i-te-ness

The quality of being definite or clearly defined.

Meanings

nounformal

The quality of being definite or clearly defined.

واضح ہونے یا مکمل طور پر تعین شدہ ہونے کی کیفیت۔

وضاحت

wazahat

Formal: تعیین

Synonyms

clarityprecisioncertaintyصاف گوئیدقتیقین

Antonyms

ambiguityvaguenessindefinitenessغیر یقینیمبہمغیر واضحی

Common Collocations

  • definiteness of meaning
  • definiteness in language
  • definiteness of purpose

Example Sentences

The definiteness of his statement left no room for doubt.

اس کے بیان کی وضاحت نے شک کی گنجائش نہیں چھوڑی۔

Us ke bayan ki wazahat ne shak ki gunjais nahi chhori.

In grammar, definiteness can affect the interpretation of sentences.

نحو میں، وضاحت جملوں کی تشریح کو متاثر کر سکتی ہے۔

Nahu mein, wazahat jumlon ki tashreeh ko mutasir kar sakti hai.

The definiteness of the rules makes it easier for students to understand.

قواعد کی وضاحت کے باعث طلباء کو سمجھنا آسان ہو جاتا ہے۔

Qawaid ki wazahat ke bais talba ko samajhna aasan ho jata hai.

Easily Confused With

indefiniteness:Indefiniteness refers to the quality of being vague or not clearly defined, which is the opposite of definiteness.

Word Family

definite
adjectiveمقرّر
definitive
adjectiveحتمی
definitively
adverbحتمی طور پر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a definite answer; it’s clear and precise.

Imagine a bright neon sign that clearly states a message without ambiguity.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "definitio" — determination

First known use: 15th century

The word evolved from the Latin term 'definitio', which relates to the action of defining or making something definite.