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Definition of for certain - Reverso English Dictionary
Adverb
1.
doubtwithout any doubt or question
- I can't say for certain if he'll come.
2.
certaintywith absolute certainty or assurance
- She knew for certain that he was lying.
Expressions with for certain
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experiencing physical pain or discomfort
After the marathon, she was hurting for certain.
be completely sure about something with no doubt
I know for certain that she was there.
experiencing definite pain or distress
After the fall, he was hurt for certain and needed help.
Terms with for certain included in their meaning
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desire for future
feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen
animal tooth
tooth of certain animals used for seizing and tearing
validity
valid or acceptable for a certain time or use
finance
plan showing home income and costs for a certain time
payment
eligible for repayment under certain conditions
business
product guarantee that covers only certain problems or costs for a set time
ecclesiastical title
title used for certain clerics
obstructing
prevent time for certain activities
lifestyle costs
costs for maintaining a certain lifestyle
predictable behavior
it is predictable for someone to behave a certain way
legal
below the legal age for certain activities
finance
extra cost charged as a negative consequence for certain actions
geography
city or region known for making large amounts of certain goods
commerce
sell for a certain price
judge title
title for judges in certain courts
character
having a reputation for a certain quality
conformity
match what is expected for a certain type
geography
area or district for certain activities
education
education children must attend by law for certain years
penalty removal
removal of criminal penalties for certain acts
bribery corruption
everyone can be bribed or corrupted for a certain price
intense hope
with strong, passionate hope for a certain result
jurisdiction
power given by law for an authority to act in certain matters
government power
power of a lawmaking body to create rules for certain people or places
Examples of for certain in a sentence
For certain, the results will be announced tomorrow. I can say for certain that she will succeed. For certain, the event will start at noon.
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- French:avec certitude, sûrement, ...
- German:mit Sicherheit, ganz sicher, ...
- Italian:con certezza, ...
- Spanish:con certeza, ...
- Portuguese:com certeza, ...
- Chinese:肯定地, 非常确定, ...
- Japanese:確かに, 確信して, ...
- Arabic:بِالتَّأْكِيد, بِكُلِّ تَأْكِيد, ...
- Hebrew:בְּוַדָּאוּת, ...
- Russian:точно, ...
- Ukrainian:напевно, безсумнівно, ...
- Hindi:बेशक, पूरी तरह से यकीन था, ...
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