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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
define
v 1: determine the essential quality of [syn: specify,
define, delineate, delimit, delimitate]
2: give a definition for the meaning of a word; "Define
`sadness'"
3: determine the nature of; "What defines a good wine?"
4: show the form or outline of; "The tree was clearly defined by
the light"; "The camera could define the smallest object"
[syn: define, delineate]
5: decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify
the parameters" [syn: specify, set, determine,
define, fix, limit]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Define \De*fine"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Defined; p. pr. & vb.
n. Defining.] [OE. definer, usually, to end, to finish, F.
d['e]finir to define, L. definire to limit, define; de- +
finire to limit, end, finis boundary, limit, end. See
Final, Finish.]
1. To fix the bounds of; to bring to a termination; to end.
"To define controversies." --Barrow.
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2. To determine or clearly exhibit the boundaries of; to mark
the limits of; as, to define the extent of a kingdom or
country.
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3. To determine with precision; to mark out with
distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly; as, the
defining power of an optical instrument.
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Rings . . . very distinct and well defined. --Sir I.
Newton.
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4. To determine the precise signification of; to fix the
meaning of; to describe accurately; to explain; to expound
or interpret; as, to define a word, a phrase, or a
scientific term.
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They define virtue to be life ordered according to
nature. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Define \De*fine"\, v. i.
To determine; to decide. [Obs.]
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Thesaurus Results for Define:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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