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define verb

  /dɪˈfaɪn/
  • To express the essential nature of something.
  • To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.
  • To describe, explain, or make definite and clear; used to request the listener or other person to elaborate or explain more clearly his or her intended meaning of a word or expression.
  • To demark sharply the outlines or limits of an area or concept.
 définir
  • To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.
 déterminer, définir

defined adjective

  /dɪˈfaɪnd/ , /dɪˈfʌɪnd/
  • Having a definition or value.
 défini

definable adjective

  [dɪˈfaɪnəbəɫ]
  • Able to be defined.
 définissable

definer

définisseur
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