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certain Definition and Meaning in English (certain definition)

adjective
Synonyms:suredefiniteconfident
Quick Answer • Definition

Certain definition: Something that is certain is definitely true or will definitely happen.

Definitions of Certain

  1. 1adjective

    Something that is certain is definitely true or will definitely happen.

  2. 2adjective

    Used to refer to a particular person or thing without naming them.

  3. 3adjective

    Feeling sure about something; confident.

Example Sentences

general

“It is certain that the sun will rise tomorrow.”

casual

“A certain person called for you this morning.”

personal

“I am certain of my decision to move abroad.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nouncertainty
adverbcertainly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

for certainidiom

Definitely; without a doubt.

to a certain extentexpression

Partly; up to a point.

make certaincollocation

Ensure; confirm something.

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Certain definition: Something that is certain is definitely true or will definitely happen.
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'Certain' translates to 'certain' in English. Certain definition: Something that is certain is definitely true or will definitely happen.
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