Definitions
decide upon or fix definitely
Word origin
From Middle English definen, from Old French definer, variant of definir, from Latin dēfīniō (“limit, settle, define”), from dē + fīniō (“set a limit, bound, end”).
Used in a sentence
“the defining power of an optical instrument”
“Rings[…]very distinct and well defined.”
“These warlike Champions, all in armour shine, / Assembled were in field the chalenge to define.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“State the meaning”6 letters
02“Explain meaning”6 letters
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