quite+certain

  • 1Minime mutanda soot quite certain interpretationem habuerunt — Those matters shall least be changed which have attained a certain interpretation or construction. The language of this maxim and certain other maxims which are related to it, carries the idea of an observance, an interpretation, a construction,… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 2certain — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ Digby looked certain to be the next president. ▪ become, grow ▪ …

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  • 3certain — 1 determiner, pronoun 1 a certain thing, person, place etc is a particular thing, person etc that you are not naming or describing exactly: You can get cheaper fares on certain days of the year. | There are certain things I just can t discuss… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 4quite — ► ADVERB 1) to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; completely. 2) to a certain extent; moderately. 3) US very; really. ► EXCLAMATION (also quite so) ▪ expressing agreement. ● quite a Cf. ↑ …

    English terms dictionary

  • 5quite — [adv1] completely absolutely, actually, all, all in all, all told, altogether, considerably, entirely, fully, in all respects, in fact, in reality, in toto, in truth, just, largely, perfectly, positively, precisely, purely, really, thoroughly,… …

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  • 6certain — adj. 1) absolutely, completely, totally; almost, nearly; quite; very certain 2) far from certain 3) for certain 4) certain about, of (we were certain of his support) 5) certain to + inf. (she is certain to agree) 6) certain that + clause (it is… …

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  • 7quite — /kwaIt/ predeterminer, adverb 1 (+ adj/adv) especially BrE fairly: quite big/tall etc: The restaurant does great food and the prices are quite reasonable. | I got a letter from Sylvia quite recently. | quite a big sth/a tall sth etc: He s quite a …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8certain — 01. Geoff is [certain] to attend the party. He never misses a chance to drink beer with the gang. 02. She is [certain] to pass. Her marks have been excellent all term. 03. The doctor isn t [certain] if it is necessary to operate at this point. 04 …

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  • 9Quite Universal Circuit Simulator — Infobox Software name = Quite Universal Circuit Simulator http://qucs.sourceforge.net/images/qucslogo4.pngQucs logo] caption = developer = Michael Margraf latest release version = 0.0.14 latest release date = 2008 04 10 latest preview version =… …

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  • 10quite — adv. Quite is used with these adjectives: ↑able, ↑absent, ↑absurd, ↑acceptable, ↑accustomed, ↑adequate, ↑agreeable, ↑alien, ↑alone, ↑amazed, ↑amazing, ↑appalling …

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