certain
Pronunciation:
/ˈsɝtn̩//ˈsɜːtn̩//ˈsɝtn̩/noun
Definitions
(with "the") Something certain.
adjective
Definitions
Sure, positive, not doubting.
Example: I was certain of my decision.
Determined; resolved.
Not to be doubted or denied; established as a fact.
Actually existing; sure to happen; inevitable.
Example: Bankruptcy is the certain outcome of your constant gambling and lending.
pronoun
Definitions
(with of) Unnamed or undescribed members (of).
Example: There were serious objections to certain of the proposals.