Complete Definition of "set in stone"

English

Adjective
set in stone

  1. idiom permanent; certain; firm

#:The decision won't be set in stone until we release the documents.

Verb
set (something) in stone

  1. to make permanent, certain, or firm

#:The plan looks good, but don't set it in stone until we have discussed it a bit more.

Alternative forms
written in stone

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