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definition
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definition is a polysyllabic word with 6 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, definition is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofdefinition
1noun
- A statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol (dictionary definitions).
- (usually with the definite article the) A clear instance conforming to the dictionary or textbook definition.
- A statement expressing the essential nature of something; formulation
- The action or process of defining.
- The act of defining; determination of the limits.
- A product of defining.
- The action or power of describing, explaining, or making definite and clear.
Example: "Her comic genius is beyond definition."
- Clarity of visual presentation, distinctness of outline or detail.
Example: "Improve the definition of an image."
- Clarity, especially of musical sound in reproduction.
- Sharp demarcation of outlines or limits.
Example: "A jacket with distinct waist definition."
- The degree to which individual muscles are distinct on the body.
- A statement which provides a previous declaration with a value or body of a subroutine (in the case of function).
- A statement that establishes the referent of a term or notation.
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