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definitely

US /ˈdɛfənətli/

adverb Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

without question and beyond doubt

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We will definitely finish the report by Friday afternoon.

Synonyms

  • certainlydefinitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
  • unquestionablywithout question

Collocations

  • Easy definitely worth it
    describing definitely worth it (without question and beyond doubt)
  • Medium will definitely attend the session
    to will definitely attend the session, meaning to decree or ordain
  • Hard definitely out of compliance standards
    describing definitely out of compliance standards (without question and beyond doubt)
  • Very Hard definitely ruled out as a viable option
    describing definitely ruled out as a viable option (without question and beyond doubt)

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