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de·fi·ni·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A statement of the meaning of a word, phrase, or term.

e.g. The dictionary provided a clear definition of the complex term.

(noun)
the action or process of describing the exact meaning of a word or nature a concept;

e.g. She spent the opening paragraph of her essay on the definition of some important concepts she would be addressing.

(noun)
the degree of how distinct or well-defined something is, especially in its outlines, for example the extent of how clear an image or sound is;

e.g. The new screen has a very high definition, so everything looks very clear on it.



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