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definitive count

[dɪˈfɪnətɪv kaʊnt]
nounpl: definitive counts
contagem definitiva
1. A final, authoritative count or tally that is conclusive and cannot be changed
The election officials announced the definitive count after all votes were verified.
Os oficiais eleitorais anunciaram a contagem definitiva após todos os votos serem verificados.
2. In sports or competitions, the final official score or result
The definitive count showed that the home team won by 3 points.
A contagem definitiva mostrou que o time da casa venceu por 3 pontos.
Synonyms
final countofficial countconclusive countfinal tallyofficial result
Antonyms
preliminary countpartial countestimated countprovisional count

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
contagem definitiva
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
contagem final
Alternative commonly used in São Paulo
Portugal
contagem definitiva
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

the final count
count the votes
official tally
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