VERB
  • Definition - To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.
  • Example - the defining power of an optical instrument
  • Definition - To settle, decide (an argument etc.)
  • Example - the defining power of an optical instrument
  • Definition - To express the essential nature of something.
  • Example - I define myself as a techno-anarchist.
  • Definition - To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.
  • Example - The textbook defined speed as velocity divided by time.
  • Definition - 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.
  • Example - Person 1: Is she good at math?
  • Definition - To demark sharply the outlines or limits of an area or concept.
  • Example - to define the legal boundaries of a property
  • Definition - To establish the referent of a term or notation.
  • Example - to define the legal boundaries of a property
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Serving to define or distinguish.
  • Example - The ability to reproduce is a defining characteristic of living organisms.
Words in your word
8 Letter Words
defining 13
7 Letter Words
fending 12 finding 12 indigen 9
6 Letter Words
fening 10 fining 10 finned 10 dieing 8 dining 8 ending 8 ginned 8 indign 8 niding 8
5 Letter Words
fidge 10 feign 9 fiend 9 fined 9 deign 7 dinge 7 genii 6 indie 6 inned 6
4 Letter Words
defi 8 fend 8 find 8 fine 7 neif 7 ding 6 gied 6 deni 5 dine 5 gien 5 nide 5 nidi 5 nine 4
3 Letter Words
def 7 dif 7 fed 7 fid 7 fig 7 gif 7 fen 6 fie 6 fin 6 dig 5 ged 5 gid 5 den 4 die 4 din 4 end 4 eng 4 gen 4 gie 4 gin 4 neg 4 inn 3
2 Letter Words
ef 5 fe 5 if 5 de 3 ed 3 gi 3 id 3 en 2 in 2 ne 2
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