Collocations for "definitive"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "definitive" in context.
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definitive
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- the definitive guide [to, for]
- is my definitive answer
- is the definitive [answer, solution] to
- need a definitive [answer, yes or no]
- come to a definitive agreement
- make a definitive decision
- [make, give] a definitive statement (about)
- [make, compile] a definitive list (of)
- have made definite [plans, arrangements] to
- is the definitive source [for, of]
- the definitive list of [winners, attendees]
- the definitive (DVD) edition (of)
- the definitive [works, tracks, collection, biography]
- a definitive diagnosis of
- the [evidence, proof, test] is definitive
- according to the definitive [evidence]
'definitive' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):