1
as in definiteness
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2
as in validity
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for definitiveness
Noun
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The Stroud-Young situation prompted some to reconsider the validity of these cognitive exams.—
Cale Clinton,
The Athletic,
26 Feb. 2025 -
The simple passing of time adds value and validity to Framework’s approach, and today’s news drives that home.—
Jason Evangelho,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The narrative in Zero Day blurs the line between victim and perpetrator, forcing viewers to confront the uncomfortable reality that in an age of information warfare, the fabric of society can be weaponized and the pursuit of truth becomes a morally ambiguous challenge.—
Ally Neagen,
Glamour,
27 Feb. 2025
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But, in truth, Diederich worked with the club in some capacity before officially joining Bayern in his current role.—
Manuel Veth,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Building competence in your discipline and consistently delivering results create credibility, open doors to new opportunities, and enable individuals to lead without a formal title.—
Tony Gambill,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Bates conducted a monthslong investigation before determining Mosby’s motion to vacate Syed’s conviction was flawed, according to the filing, but did not assess the credibility of the case against Syed.—
Lauren del Valle,
CNN,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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There are, after all, other ways to resolve under-determinacy without directly applying substantive moral principles.—
J. Joel Alicea,
National Review,
3 May 2022
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Those principles, along with historical analysis, will resolve a great deal of apparent under-determinacy.—
J. Joel Alicea,
National Review,
3 May 2022
Noun
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Instead of virtuosity, textual fidelity and the pursuit of excellence, music making around vulnerable people calls on a mix of ethical values and social skills — chief among them the Hippocratic injunction to do no harm.—
Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim,
New York Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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The Slim 7i led the way in battery life and brightness, and its IPS panel virtually matched the OLED screens in color fidelity.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The rise in sushi’s popularity is intertwined with a Ukrainian trend toward eating what America and the rest of the West eats—a cosmopolitan way of looking at the world absent of Russian influence.—
Tim Mak,
Bon Appétit,
6 Mar. 2025
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At this point, the Voyagers are tasked with studying the interstellar medium found beyond the influence of the sun.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Definitiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/definitiveness. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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