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1 definitivamente
adv.1 definitely (sin duda).2 for good.3 definitively, for good, once and for all, definitely.* * *► adverbio1 (para siempre) for good, once and for all2 (finalmente) finally* * *ADV1) (=con seguridad) definitely2) (=para siempre) permanentlyse ha instalado definitivamente en la capital — he has settled permanently in the capital, he has settled in the capital for good
eliminaron definitivamente el virus — they permanently eliminated the virus, they eliminated the virus for ever o for good o once and for all
3) (=claramente) definitelydefinitivamente, es la peor película del año — it's definitely the worst film of the year
un autor definitivamente encasillable en el modernismo — an author who can definitely be classed as modernist
* * *a) <resolver/rechazar> once and for allb) <quedarse/instalarse> permanently, for good* * *= assuredly, definitely, definitively, once and for all, terminally, incurably, once for all.Ex. Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.Ex. Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.Ex. It still may be too early to say definitively whether the abandonment of this policy has overall been in the public interest.Ex. I cannot tell you how happy we in the circulation department will all be to put an end once and for all to the smiling delinquent patron who rejoices in paying his fine because he is thereby 'supporting a worthy cause'.Ex. The gap between God's finger and Adam's in Michelangelo's Creation of Adam (Vatican, Sistine Chapel) reflects Adam's terminally imperfect state.Ex. Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex. Dead men have no friends; consequently, Israel must abandon its love affair with its putative, feckless friends and kill, once for all, its mortal foes.----* cerrar definitivamente = close + Posesivo + doors.* * *a) <resolver/rechazar> once and for allb) <quedarse/instalarse> permanently, for good* * *= assuredly, definitely, definitively, once and for all, terminally, incurably, once for all.Ex: Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.
Ex: Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.Ex: It still may be too early to say definitively whether the abandonment of this policy has overall been in the public interest.Ex: I cannot tell you how happy we in the circulation department will all be to put an end once and for all to the smiling delinquent patron who rejoices in paying his fine because he is thereby 'supporting a worthy cause'.Ex: The gap between God's finger and Adam's in Michelangelo's Creation of Adam (Vatican, Sistine Chapel) reflects Adam's terminally imperfect state.Ex: Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex: Dead men have no friends; consequently, Israel must abandon its love affair with its putative, feckless friends and kill, once for all, its mortal foes.* cerrar definitivamente = close + Posesivo + doors.* * *1 ‹resolver/rechazar› once and for allel texto quedó terminado definitivamente en la sesión de ayer the text was finalized at yesterday's meeting, the final o definitive version of the text was drawn up at yesterday's meetingmientras se resuelve definitivamente el problema while waiting for a final o definitive solution to the problem2 ‹quedarse/instalarse› permanently, for goodtú quedarás definitivamente a cargo de esta sección you will be in charge of this department on a permanent basisha decidido dejar de bailar definitivamente he has decided to give up dancing permanently o for goodestán afincados definitivamente en Popayán they have settled permanently in Popayán3 ( indep)(decididamente): definitivamente, esto no es para mí this is definitely not for me* * *
definitivamente adverbio ‹resolver/rechazar› once and for all;
‹quedarse/instalarse› permanently, for good
definitivamente adverbio
1 (para siempre, de una vez por todas) for good o once and for all: rompió definitivamente su relación con él, she broke up with him once and for all
2 (sin lugar a dudas, en conclusión) definitely: definitivamente, el jefe quiere arruinar esta empresa, the managing director clearly wants to run this company to the ground
tu hermano es definitivamente tonto, your brother is definitely stupid
' definitivamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrar
- decididamente
- siempre
English:
finally
- definitely
* * *definitivamente adv1. [sin duda] definitely;definitivamente, el picante no me sienta bien hot food definitely doesn't agree with me2. [finalmente]nos tienes que decir definitivamente si vas a venir o no you have to tell us whether you're definitely coming or not;hasta que no se solucione definitivamente la avería no habrá electricidad there won't be any electricity until the problem is properly fixed3. [para siempre] for good;queremos quedarnos a vivir aquí definitivamente we want to come and live here for good;la banda se separó definitivamente en 1969 the band finally broke up in 1969;la corte se instaló definitivamente en Madrid the court moved to Madrid, where it remained* * *definitivamente adv1) : finally2) : permanently, for good3) : definitely, absolutely -
2 resolver una situación
(v.) = manage + situation, resolve + situationEx. It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.* * *(v.) = manage + situation, resolve + situationEx: It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.
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3 categóricamente
adv.categorically, flatly, definitively, downright.* * *► adverbio1 categorically* * *ADV categorically* * *= outright, roundly, point blank.Ex. The author of an unpublished book normally had to sell it outright for whatever the publisher chose to pay in cash or in printed copies.Ex. The constant demand for a return to the previous situation, so roundly criticised by the committee, may soon be granted.Ex. They refuses point blank to acknowledge the significance of gender differences.----* afirmar categóricamente = claim, make + a bold statement.* * *= outright, roundly, point blank.Ex: The author of an unpublished book normally had to sell it outright for whatever the publisher chose to pay in cash or in printed copies.
Ex: The constant demand for a return to the previous situation, so roundly criticised by the committee, may soon be granted.Ex: They refuses point blank to acknowledge the significance of gender differences.* afirmar categóricamente = claim, make + a bold statement.* * *categorically* * *categóricamente advcategorically, absolutely -
4 positivamente
adv.1 positively, absolutely, certainly, by all means.2 definitively, positively.* * *► adverbio1 positively■ sé positivamente que no van a aceptar nuestra oferta I know for certain they won't accept our offer* * *ADV positively* * *----* contestar positivamente = respond + favourably.* contribuir positivamente = add + momentum to.* contribuir positivamente a = be instrumental in/to.* evaluar muy positivamente según unos criterios establecidos = rate + Nombre + high on + criteria, rate + Nombre + high on + criteria.* responder positivamente = respond + favourably.* * ** contestar positivamente = respond + favourably.* contribuir positivamente = add + momentum to.* contribuir positivamente a = be instrumental in/to.* evaluar muy positivamente según unos criterios establecidos = rate + Nombre + high on + criteria, rate + Nombre + high on + criteria.* responder positivamente = respond + favourably.* * *positively* * *positivamente advpositively -
5 terminantemente
adv.1 categorically.está terminantemente prohibido it is strictly forbidden2 definitively, categorically, conclusively, plump.* * *► adverbio1 (categóricamente) categorically2 (definitivamente) conclusively, definitely; (prohibición) strictly* * *ADV [responder] categorically, conclusively; [negar] flatly; [prohibir] strictly* * *adverbio strictly* * *adverbio strictly* * *strictlyestá terminantemente prohibido it is strictly forbiddenel reglamento establece terminantemente que … the rules state categorically o strictly state that …* * *
terminantemente adverbio categorically: se negó terminantemente a hacerlo, he flatly refused to do it
está terminantemente prohibido arrojar basuras, dumping of rubbish is strictly forbidden
' terminantemente' also found in these entries:
English:
strictly
* * *terminantemente adv[prohibir, negarse] categorically;está terminantemente prohibido it is strictly forbidden* * *adv strictly;terminantemente prohibido strictly prohibited o forbidden -
6 categóricamente
• categorically• definitively• downright• flatiron• flatmate -
7 concluyentemente
• conclusively• decisively• definitively -
8 definitivamente
• definitely• definitively• for good• once an hour• once and once again• once every day• once-for-all transaction -
9 en definitiva
• all in all• at last• definitively• finalization• finals• in shoals• in short order -
10 terminantemente
• categorically• conclusively• decisively• definitively• utterly -
11 determinadamente
adv.1 determinately, resolutely.2 definitively, expressly, especially.3 purposefully, determinately, strong-mindedly.
См. также в других словарях:
Definitively — De*fin i*tive*ly, adv. In a definitive manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
definitively — adv. Definitively is used with these verbs: ↑determine, ↑establish, ↑prove … Collocations dictionary
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Definitively Unfinished — Filmdaten Originaltitel Definitively Unfinished Produktionsland Moldawien … Deutsch Wikipedia
definitively — adverb see definitive I … New Collegiate Dictionary
definitively — See definitive. * * * … Universalium
definitively — adverb in a definitive manner … Wiktionary
definitively — adv. conclusively, decisively, finally, absolutely … English contemporary dictionary
definitively — de·fin·i·tive·ly … English syllables
definitively — See: definitive … English dictionary
definitively — adv decisively, conclusively, finally, authoritatively, absolutely, completely, categorically … Useful english dictionary