certainty

UK
/ˈsɜːtənti/
US
/ˈsɜrtənti/
certaintynoun
certainties
pl
UK
/ˈsɜːtənti/
US
/ˈsɜrtənti/
Translations
The certainty of her success was evident to everyone who knew her.
La certitude de son succès était évidente pour tous ceux qui la connaissaient.
Definitions
The quality or state of being certain, especially on the basis of evidence.
The certainty of her success was evident to everyone who knew her.
Something that is certain or inevitable.
Death and taxes are often said to be the only certainties in life.
certaintyadjective
UK
/ˈsɜː.tən.ti/
US
/ˈsɝː.tən.ti/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "certainty factor").
Translations
de certitudeEmploi attributif, surtout dans le registre technique.
The analyst applied a certainty factor to adjust the results.
L'analyste a appliqué un facteur de certitude pour ajuster les résultats.
Definitions
Relating to or intended to provide certainty; used attributively before another noun.
The analyst applied a certainty factor to adjust the results.