What does definitivo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word definitivo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use definitivo in Spanish.

The word definitivo in Spanish means final, definitive, definitive closure of court records, archived case, inactive files, dismissal with prejudice. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word definitivo

final, definitive

adjetivo (concluyente)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Esta oferta es la definitiva, la tomas o la dejas.
This is our final offer. Take it or leave it.

definitive closure of court records

locución nominal masculina (Derecho: de autos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El archivo definitivo supone que la cuestión procesal ha finalizado.
With the definitive closure of court records, it is assumed that the procedural matter has been finalized.

archived case

locución nominal masculina (documentos inactivos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Las cajas de archivo definitivo se almacenan después de rotular su lomo con un código.

inactive files

locución nominal masculina (documentos inactivos)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Por ley, las empresas deben guardar su archivo muerto durante algunos años.
By law, companies must keep their inactive files for several years.

dismissal with prejudice

(derecho: de proceso)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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