For certain
adverb
Absolutely sure, without any doubt.
I know for certain that I left my keys here.

Often appears as...
- know for certain
- prove for certain
adverb
It's used in situations where the outcome or result is sure to happen.
She has an upcoming exam for certain.

Often appears as...
- has for certain
- upcoming for certain
adverb
Absolutely sure, without any doubt.
I know for certain that I left my keys here.

Often appears as...
- know for certain
- prove for certain
adverb
It's used in situations where the outcome or result is sure to happen.
She has an upcoming exam for certain.

Often appears as...
- has for certain
- upcoming for certain
Definition 1 of 2

Certainty Level
Used to show you are completely sure about your knowledge or belief.

I can't say for certain if it'll rain tomorrow.
Stress Importance
Emphasize the absence of doubt in what is being stated or predicted.

The test results will come out negative for certain.
No Need for Proof
Express strong conviction even when proof is unavailable.

She said for certain that she saw a dolphin in the river.
Certainty Level
Used to show you are completely sure about your knowledge or belief.

I can't say for certain if it'll rain tomorrow.
Stress Importance
Emphasize the absence of doubt in what is being stated or predicted.

The test results will come out negative for certain.
No Need for Proof
Express strong conviction even when proof is unavailable.

She said for certain that she saw a dolphin in the river.
Certainty Level
Used to show you are completely sure about your knowledge or belief.

I can't say for certain if it'll rain tomorrow.
Stress Importance
Emphasize the absence of doubt in what is being stated or predicted.

The test results will come out negative for certain.
No Need for Proof
Express strong conviction even when proof is unavailable.

She said for certain that she saw a dolphin in the river.
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