CERTAINTY


Meaning of CERTAINTY in English

■ 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 ~ beyond the possibility of doubt.

Origin

ME: from OFr. certainete , from certain (see certain ).

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