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It is sure that...
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certain
2 — used with it to say that something is known to be true or correct
? Although little is known about these ancient people, it is certain that they grew a number of crops.
? It's not certain [=definite] that the company will lay off workers. [=the company may lay off workers, but it also may not]
? It seems certain that the jury will convict him.
Would it be correct to say "It is sure that..." to mean "It is certain that..."?
certain
2 — used with it to say that something is known to be true or correct
? Although little is known about these ancient people, it is certain that they grew a number of crops.
? It's not certain [=definite] that the company will lay off workers. [=the company may lay off workers, but it also may not]
? It seems certain that the jury will convict him.
Would it be correct to say "It is sure that..." to mean "It is certain that..."?
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Yes.
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