cert
noun/sɜːt/
/sɜːrt/
(British English, informal)- a thing that is sure to happen or be successful synonym certainty
- That horse is a dead cert for (= is sure to win) the next race.
Word Originlate 19th cent.: abbreviation of certainty.Want to learn more?
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