definition
Meaning of definition
- a statement of the exact meaning of a word, especially in a dictionary.
a dictionary definition of the verb
- the degree of distinctness in outline of an object, image, or sound.
the clarity and definition of pictures can be aided by using computer graphics
late Middle English: from Latin definitio(n- ), from the verb definire ‘set bounds to’ (see define).
Information about definition
- It is a name.
- The plural form of definition is: definitions.
- Languages in which definition is used:
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Hyphenation of definition
def-i-ni-tion
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- definition is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
definition synonyms
Meaning the quality of being easy to see or hear; sharpness of image or sound:
Meaning the state of being able to see or be seen:
Meaning the quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate:
Meaning the quality or state of being sharp:
Meaning a firm decision to do or not to do something:
Meaning the centre of interest or activity:
Meaning the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association:
definition antonyms
Meaning the quality of being unclear or indistinct:
Translation of definition
- French: définition
- German: Definition
- Italian: definizione
- Spanish: definición
- Portuguese: definição
Words that rhyme with definition
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