📝definition

noun
/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃən/

Meaning

a statement that explains the meaning of a word or concept

Example Sentences

The dictionary gives a clear definition of the word.

Example Expressions

by definition

Synonyms

explanation, description, meaning, interpretation

Antonyms

ambiguity, vagueness

Collocations

clear definition, dictionary definition, precise definition, definition of success

More Example Sentences

The definition of success is different for every person.

The definition of success changes at every stage of life.

The standards of success imposed by society will not always match our own definitions.

Related Vocabularies

the hairs on the back of an animal’s neck that rise when it is angry or alarmed; figuratively, feeli...
The conversion of an asset into money or legal tender.
A rhetorical device where the speaker brings up a subject by denying it or pretending to pass over i...
a person who is overly willing to serve or obey someone else
the quality of being trustworthy or performing consistently well
the state of being successful, especially financially

Explore More