certainty
21certainty — cer|tain|ty [ sɜrtnti ] noun ** 1. ) count something that will definitely happen or that you feel very sure about: Victory looked like a certainty, but then we lost three games back to back. He clung to the certainties of his Catholic faith. 2. ) …
22certainty — /ˈsɜtnti/ (say sertntee) noun (plural certainties) 1. the state of being certain. 2. something certain; an assured fact. 3. something regarded as certain to happen, to achieve a desired result as winning a race, etc.: that horse is an absolute… …
23certainty — /serr tn tee/, n., pl. certainties. 1. the state of being certain. 2. something certain; an assured fact. 3. for or of a certainty, certainly; without a doubt: I suspect it, but I don t know it for a certainty. [1250 1300; ME certeinte < AF,… …
24certainty — noun 1) she knew with certainty that he was telling the truth Syn: confidence, sureness, positiveness, conviction, certitude, assurance Ant: doubt 2) he accepted defeat as a certainty Syn: inev …
25certainty — noun 1) she knew with certainty that it was true Syn: confidence, sureness, conviction, assurance 2) he accepted defeat as a certainty Syn: inevitability, foregone conclusion; informal sure thing; Brit.; informal (dead) cert …
26certainty — [ˈsɜːt(ə)nti] noun 1) [C] something that will definitely happen, or that you feel very sure about Victory looked like a certainty.[/ex] 2) [U] the feeling of being completely sure about something Syn: conviction Ant: uncertainty I can say with… …
27certainty — Synonyms and related words: absolutely, absoluteness, acceptation, acception, acquiescence, act of God, actuality, anticipation, assurance, assuredly, assuredness, authoritativeness, belief, certainly, certitude, confidence, connection,… …
28certainty — noun (plural certainties) 1》 the quality or state of being certain. 2》 a true fact or an event that is definitely going to take place. Phrases for a certainty beyond the possibility of doubt. Origin ME: from OFr. certainete, from certain (see… …
29certainty — tikrumas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. certainty vok. Sicherheit, f rus. достоверность, f pranc. certitude, f …
30Certainty in English contract law — set out rules for how judges will interpret, sever or put contracts into effect. If the terms of the contract are uncertain or incomplete, the parties cannot have reached an agreement in the eyes of the law.[1] An agreement to agree does not… …
