It sure is !

["Graeme Spencer" <G.S.Spencer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

definite  adj. 1 certain, sure. 2 clearly defined; not vague; precise. 
definitely adv. [Latin: related to *define]

Usage  See note at definitive.

definite article  n. the word (the in English) preceding a noun and 
implying a specific instance.

definition  n. 1 a defining. b statement of the meaning of a word etc. 
distinctness in outline, esp. of a photographic image. [Latin: related to 
*define]

definitive  adj. 1 (of an answer, verdict, etc.) decisive, unconditional, 
final. 2 (of a book etc.) most authoritative.

Usage  In sense 1, this word is often confused with definite, which does 
not imply authority and conclusiveness. A definite no is a firm refusal,
while a definitive no is an authoritative judgement or decision that 
something is not the case.


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