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Recognisable vs Definite - What's the difference?

recognisable | definite | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between recognisable and definite

is that recognisable is able to be recognised while definite is having distinct limits.

As a noun definite is

anything that is defined or determined.

recognisable

English

Alternative forms

*recognizable (US)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able to be recognised.

    • Derived terms

    *recognisability *recognisably

    definite

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having distinct limits.
    • definite''' dimensions; a '''definite''' measure; a '''definite period or interval
  • * Whewell
    • Elements combine in definite proportions.
  • Free from any doubt.
    • definite knowledge
  • Determined; resolved.
    • (Shakespeare)
  • (linguistics) Designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing.
    • the definite article

    Antonyms

    * indefinite

    Related terms

    * definitely * definitive * unquestionable * decided * definite article

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Anything that is defined or determined.
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