亚洲网紅露点

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[ def-uh-nish-uhn ]

noun

  1. the act of defining, or of making something definite, distinct, or clear:

    We need a better definition of her responsibilities.

  2. the formal statement of the meaning or significance of a word, phrase, idiom, etc., as found in dictionaries. An online dictionary resource, such as 亚洲网紅露点, can give users direct, immediate access to the definitions of a term, allowing them to compare definitions from various dictionaries and stay up to date with an ever-expanding vocabulary.
  3. the condition of being definite, distinct, or clearly outlined:

    His biceps have great muscle definition.

  4. Optics. sharpness of the image formed by an optical system.
  5. Radio and Television. the accuracy of sound or picture reproduction.


definition

/ 藢诲蓻蹿瑟藞苍瑟蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. a formal and concise statement of the meaning of a word, phrase, etc
  2. the act of defining a word, phrase, etc
  3. specification of the essential properties of something, or of the criteria which uniquely identify it
  4. the act of making clear or definite
  5. the state or condition of being clearly defined or definite
  6. a measure of the clarity of an optical, photographic, or television image as characterized by its sharpness and contrast
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢诲别蹿颈藞苍颈迟颈辞苍补濒, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲别蹿路颈路苍颈路迟颈辞苍路补濒 adjective
  • 诲别蹿路颈路苍颈路迟颈辞苍路补濒路ly adverb
  • 辫谤别路诲别蹿路颈路苍颈路迟颈辞苍 noun
  • 谤别路诲别蹿路颈路苍颈路迟颈辞苍 noun
  • 蝉别濒蹿-诲别蹿路颈路苍颈路迟颈辞苍 noun
  • 蝉耻产路诲别蹿路颈路苍颈路迟颈辞苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of definition1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English diffinicioun, from Old French diffinition, from Latin 诲脓蹿墨苍墨迟颈艒苍- (stem of 诲脓蹿墨苍墨迟颈艒 ), equivalent to 诲脓蹿墨苍墨迟(耻蝉) ( definite ) + -颈艒苍- noun suffix ( -ion )
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Example Sentences

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The definition of autism has not been static.

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But Ministers say there is not enough time to draw up the new law before the 2026 Holyrood election, following the recent Supreme Court judgement on the definition of a woman.

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To say a movie scene or performance gives us chills evokes something common, especially when we're talking about a horror film, which "Sinners" is, according to the genre's most basic definition.

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And women's groups are already deeply suspicious of the government, given it has spent the last few years engaged in court battle with campaigners about fundamental definitions.

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The policy change follows a UK Supreme Court ruling on 15 April which said the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex.

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