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Meaning of definition in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌdɛfəˈnɪʃ(ə)n/

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  1. Noun

    definition

    Etymology

    late Middle English: from Latin definitio(n-), from the verb definire‘set bounds to’ (see define)

    Definitions

    1. a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
  2. 2. clarity of outline

    Examples

    • « exercise had give his muscles superior definition »
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