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Definition — synonyms, definition

1. definition (Noun)

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analogue circumscription construction demarcation denotation determination explanation explication exposition injunction interpretation justification key limitation meaning modification outlining qualification rationalisation rationalization • • •
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definition (Noun) — A concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase or symbol.

definition (Noun) — Clarity of outline. ex. "exercise had given his muscles superior definition"

definition (Noun) — (computing) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display; the greater the resolution, the better the picture.

definition (Noun) — A statement expressing exactly what something means or is used to mean in this context. ex. "that's true by definition"

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account distinctness explanation physical phenomenon sharpness
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contextual definition dictionary definition explicit definition ostensive definition recursive definition redefinition stipulative definition