unequivocal

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"The warming of the climate system is unequivocal, as is now evident from observations of increases in global average air and ocean temperatures, widespread melting of snow and ice and rising global average sea level," according to the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), released in 2007.

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  1. adjective Admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; clear and unambiguous: an unequivocal success.

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  • Her words are unequivocal -- clearly there were options and she chose one. —  legitgov
  • His denial was unequivocal, almost to the point of challenging, especially when he referred to the allegations as —  The Ostroy Report
  • I know it's a hard notion to adjust to, but the U. S. Constitution is clear, unequivocal, and deliberate. —  No Compromise When You're Right!
  • The facts of the matter are all now pretty much unequivocal, and really speak for themselves (or at least they should do). —  A Fistful Of Euros » A Fistful Of Euros
  • Obama's campaign pledge to shut down the prison at Guantánamo was unequivocal, and his decree ordering that the place be closed within a year is really just an official promise to honor that pledge by a time certain. —  AroundTheCapitol.com
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/ənəˈkwɪvəkəl/
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