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definition:

definition [the ~] noun

  1. the definition (declaration; determination; ascertainment; )
    la définition
  2. the definition (definition of the meaning of a word; typification)
  3. the definition
  4. the definition
  5. the definition (fixing)
    la qualification; le circonstantiel; l'attribut; la locution adverbiale; le complément
  6. the definition
    – A verbal representation of a concept which serves to differentiate it from related concepts and allows humans to recognize and agree on the concept. 1
    la définition

Translation Matrix for definition:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
attribut definition; fixing attribute; function; group of words; name; phrase; predicate; quality; title
caractère déterminé definition
circonstantiel definition; fixing
complément definition; fixing add-in; addendum; addition; affix; appendage; appendix; completion; extra; fill up; finishing; group of words; new supply; phrase; replenishment; supplement
complément déterminatif definition
définition appointment; ascertainment; declaration; definition; definition of the meaning of a word; determination; establishment; fixation; settlement; typification determination; establishment
définition du sens d'un mot definition; definition of the meaning of a word; typification
locution adverbiale definition; fixing
qualification definition; fixing ability; appropriateness; capacity; competence; competency; group of words; phrase; qualification; skill; suitability
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- specification

Related Words for "definition":

  • redefinition, definitions

Synonyms for "definition":


Related Definitions for "definition":

  1. clarity of outline2
    • exercise had given his muscles superior definition2
  2. a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol2
  3. A verbal representation of a concept which serves to differentiate it from related concepts and allows humans to recognize and agree on the concept.1

Wiktionary Translations for definition:

definition
noun
  1. -
  2. statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol
  3. statement expressing the essential nature of something
definition
noun
  1. formule par laquelle on définir une chose ; énoncé des attributs, des qualités qui la distinguer.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
definition détermination Bestimmungohne Plural: der Vorgang des bestimmen
definition définition Definition — (wissenschaftliche) Bestimmung; eindeutige Festlegung der Bedeutung eines Ausdrucks
definition définition definitie — een omschrijving of bepaling van de essentiële aard van iets

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