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- adverb Common misspelling of
definitely . - adverb Common misspelling of
defiantly .
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August 30th, 2009 1: 05 pm ET tension between Democrats and Republicans definately is not news if the GOP wants tension and any outrage they have to be effective then they cannot be outraged at EVERY SINGLE THING THE DEMOCRATS DO at some point the GOP becomes back ground noise, with the occasional 'no' getting through
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It would appear she has no ethics and definately is unable to deal with emotional problems.
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Yes!, this definately is finally something to see!.
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Teaser Trailer « FirstShowing.net 2008
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I might be nice to go directly to the computer but since you can only go as fast as the turntable spins I dont see the above as anything I will buy considering my set up now but it definately is interesting
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Bradbury most definately comes from a New Criticism perspective, the idea that it is what is in the text that counts.
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Bradbury most definately comes from a New Criticism perspective, the idea that it is what is in the text that counts.
Archive 2007-06-01 2007
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Please, if these are all smears, then go on the record: Allen definately is telling the truth and never used the word, right?
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I'm wrong about him being from 'France', but he definately is French-like.
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This call definately sounds like something I need to be on considering the last 3 short sales I tied up are all BofA ... thanks Nick
BiggerPockets Forums 2010
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This call definately sounds like something I need to be on considering the last 3 short sales I tied up are all BofA ... thanks Nick
BiggerPockets Forums 2010
xxxciter commented on the word definately
misspelling of "definitely" (-- think "definite" plus "-ly")
November 19, 2008
garyth123 commented on the word definately
you see this a lot on the www. i think that americans in particular are prone to make this mistake.
December 7, 2008
reesetee commented on the word definately
I doubt it's just Americans who have poor spelling.
December 8, 2008
Prolagus commented on the word definately
I think it has something to do with the fact that Americans are 305,841,000 while Aussies + Brits = 82,443,700.
December 8, 2008
bilby commented on the word definately
Whet ebout South Efricans? And New Zulunders? Huh?!
December 8, 2008
Prolagus commented on the word definately
And the 419,285 Malthese!
December 8, 2008
bilby commented on the word definately
Maltesers! If you pleasers!
December 8, 2008
chained_bear commented on the word definately
I thought it was Malteasers.
December 8, 2008
garyth123 commented on the word definately
please see words wot i misspell. i did not intend to imply that americans solely have poor spelling.
December 9, 2008
reesetee commented on the word definately
We're just fooling around, garyth. No worries. :-)
December 9, 2008
garyth123 commented on the word definately
thank god for that:) i wasn't entirely innocent of mischevious intent i admit.
December 9, 2008
reesetee commented on the word definately
I definately agree.
December 9, 2008
tkluysk commented on the word definately
definitely misspelled
June 9, 2009