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   definite

   /ˈdɛf(ɪ)nɪt/

   adjective

   • 1. clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful: "we had no definite plans" Similar explicitspecificexpresspreciseexactdefinedwell definedclear-cutdeterminedfixedestablishedconfirmeddirectconcretehardplainoutrightunmistakableirrefutableunequivocalunambiguouscertainundisputeddecidedmarkeddistinctunquestionednot in questionnot in doubtOpposite vagueindefinitevagueslight
   • ▪ clearly true or real; unambiguous: "no definite proof has emerged" Similar certainsurepositiveabsoluteconclusivedecisivefirmconcretefinalunambiguousunequivocalunquestionableunarguableclearmanifestobviouspatentunmistakableprovenblack and whitehard and fastas plain as the nose on your faceas plain as daylightguaranteedsettleddecidedassuredinformal:cut and driedOpposite uncertainambiguous
   • ▪ (of a person) certain or sure about something: "you're very definite about that!" Similar certainsurepositiveabsoluteconclusivedecisivefirmconcretefinalunambiguousunequivocalunquestionableunarguableclearmanifestobviouspatentunmistakableprovenblack and whitehard and fastas plain as the nose on your faceas plain as daylightguaranteedsettleddecidedassuredinformal:cut and driedOpposite uncertainambiguous
   • ▪ clear or undeniable (used for emphasis): "under the circumstances, air conditioning is a definite asset"
   • ▪ having exact and discernible physical limits or form: "organizations have boundaries in the sense that they may occupy a definite geographical area" Similar fixedmarkeddemarcateddelimitedstipulatedparticularcircumscribedOpposite indeterminate

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin definitus ‘defined, set within limits’, past participle of definire (see define).

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   • 1. definiteness noun

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Definite_matrixDefinite matrix - Wikipedia

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   Jun 20, 2024 · The definition of positive definite can be generalized by designating any complex matrix (e.g. real non-symmetric) as positive definite if { } > for all non-zero complex vectors , where { } denotes the real part of a complex number .

3. math.libretexts.org › Bookshelves › Linear_Algebra7.2: Quadratic forms - Mathematics LibreTexts

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Quadratic forms. Given a matrix A of N demeaned data points, the symmetric covariance matrix C = 1 NAAT determines the variance in a particular direction. Vu = u ⋅ (Cu), where u is a unit vector defining the direction. More generally, a symmetric m × m matrix A defines a function q: Rm → R by. q(x) = x ⋅ (Ax).

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IntegralIntegral - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · A definite integral of a function can be represented as the signed area of the region bounded by its graph and the horizontal axis; in the above graph as an example, the integral of () is the yellow (−) area subtracted from the blue (+) area

5. math.libretexts.org › Courses › SUNY_Geneseo0.2: The Definite Integral - Mathematics LibreTexts

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   Jun 21, 2024 · State the definition of the definite integral. Explain the terms integrand, limits of integration, and variable of integration. Explain when a function is integrable.

6. 7esl.com › rulesWhen to Use "THE": The Definite Article "THE" in English - 7ESL

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   Jun 15, 2024 · Learn how and when to use the definite article THE with 15 useful grammar rules and example sentences. What is the Definite Article THE? The Definite Article ‘the’ generally specifies and identifies. It answers the question: ‘Which one?’ Is specifies a person, place, or thing already mentioned.

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7. testbook.com › maths › geometrical-interpretation-ofGeometrical Interpretation of Definite Integral - Testbook

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   Jun 13, 2024 · The definite integral is essentially the area under a curve. By definition, it is the sum of the product of the lengths of intervals and the height of the function being integrated over that interval. This concept is similar to the formula for the area of a rectangle.

8. tutorial.math.lamar.edu › Classes › AlgAlgebra - The Definition of a Function - Pauls Online Math Notes

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   Jun 14, 2024 · In this section we will formally define relations and functions. We also give a “working definition” of a function to help understand just what a function is. We introduce function notation and work several examples illustrating how it works. We also define the domain and range of a function.