noun
- plural of definite; things that are certain, fixed, or clearly defined
Usage: often used in logic, grammar, or formal contexts to refer to definite articles or definite statements
Examples
- In grammar, 'the' is one of the definites used to specify particular nouns.
- The contract lists several definites that both parties must agree to.
- We need to separate the definites from the variables in this equation.
- The definites of the project were established in the first meeting.