Absolute

Usage examples of definitive.

It was not until late the following summer that the final, or definitive, Treaty of Paris was signed, and in the intervening time Adams fell once again into a black mood.

Lady Appleton had begun work some time ago on a definitive herbal of hazardous plants.

Dal ton in search of something definitive on deconstructionism or semiotics.

Marx denies the spirit as the definitive substance and affirms historical materialism.

Going beyond modernity means going beyond the barriers and transcendences of Eurocentrism and leads toward the definitive adoption of the field of immanence as the exclusive terrain of the theory and practice of politics.

And if that is not sufficient, if it is still objected that, even so, no period has accorded more attention to human nature, has given it a more stable, more definitive status, or one more directly presented to discourse - one can reply by saying that the very concept of human nature, and the way in which it functioned, excluded any possibility of a Classical science of man.

In other words, Schopenhauer recognizes Kantianism as the definitive liquidation of the humanist revolution.

The paintings of Kokan, who was the first Japanese to produce a copper engraving, are technically excellent and are definitive proof that long before the Meiji Restoration the Japanese had become thoroughly familiar with the mechanics of Western art.

To date there are intriguing hints in theoretical studies that strings may have further substructure, but there is as yet no definitive evidence.

Black Lotus Sutra represents the final, definitive teaching of the Buddha, and contains the essential, perfect, ultimate law of human existence and cosmic totality.

As to the German Princes, who were awaiting the issue of events either at Altolna or Hamburg, when they learned that a definitive treaty of peace had been signed between France and Russia, and that two days after the Treaty of Tilsit the Prussian monarchy was placed at the mercy of Napoleon, every courier that arrived threw them into indescribable agitation.

Our calculations yielded bits and pieces of supporting circumstantial evidence, but we could not find definitive proof.

But precise and definitive physical conclusions, such as the mass of the electron or the strength of the weak force, require equations that are far more exact than the present approximate framework.

He sought that decisive counter-weapon and that definitive counterstrategy that could drive Edward out of Calais and back across the Channel.

Dave, Terry and I decided to write the definitive paper showing all the new set of lesions and their confirmation of the model.