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/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ(ə)nz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol (dictionary definitions).
  2. (usually with the definite article the) A clear instance conforming to the dictionary or textbook definition.
  3. A statement expressing the essential nature of something; formulation
  4. The action or process of defining.
  5. The act of defining; determination of the limits.
  6. A product of defining.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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