definition | ||
1. | [ noun ] a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol | |
Related terms: | explanation redefinition explicit_definition ostensive_definition contextual_definition recursive_definition dictionary_definition stipulative_definition define | |
2. | [ noun ] clarity of outline | |
Examples: | "exercise had give his muscles superior definition" |
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Related terms: | distinctness define | |
Similar spelling: |
definitive definite definiteness definitely deviant defiant defined defiantly defamation |