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definitive
01
settling an issue authoritatively and leaving no room for further doubt or debate
02
supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement
03
of recognized authority or excellence
Example
Diagnostic tests revealed definitive medical evidence that confirmed the presence of cancer cells in her body.
The Supreme Court ruling established definitive legal criteria for determining separation of church and state issues going forward.
Witness testimony and forensic evidence provided the conclusive facts needed for a definitive judgment in the trial.
The director's cut is considered the definitive version of the film.
Botanists noticed many plant cells exhibited a definitive quadrate shape when viewed under a microscope.
