definition

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noun

1. a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol (Freq. 11)
• Derivationally related forms:
define
• Hypernyms:
explanation, account
• Hyponyms:
contextual definition, dictionary definition, explicit definition, ostensive definition, recursive definition,
redefinition, stipulative definition
2. clarity of outline (Freq. 10)
- exercise had given his muscles superior definition
• Derivationally related forms:
define
• Hypernyms:
distinctness, sharpness