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Discover LudwigThe phrase "say definitively" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to indicate that someone is making a strong, clear statement or conclusion. For example: The doctor was unable to say definitively what was causing the patient's symptoms.
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It's too soon to say definitively.
"That's a reasonable explanation, but could we say definitively?
Of course, no one knows enough to say definitively.
It cannot say definitively that WCA is the cause.
Experts can't say definitively why Kim wants nuclear weapons.
The secretary would not say definitively whether drilling would begin this summer.
The Taliban have yet to say definitively that they intend to engage in any talks.
More preparation of both specimens will be necessary to say definitively whether that's the case.
It is hard to say definitively what it might have been.
Woodson could not say definitively whether another cyst was the cause of the swelling.
But we're not yet at the point where we can say, definitively, yes, I can help".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com