📖define

verb
/dɪˈfaɪn/

Meaning

to explain the meaning of a word, phrase, or concept clearly

Example Sentences

The teacher asked the student to define the word 'democracy'.

Example Expressions

define the terms

Synonyms

explain, describe, clarify, interpret, specify

Antonyms

confuse, obscure

Collocations

define clearly, define precisely, define role, define meaning

More Example Sentences

Each of our roles and responsibilities need to be clearly defined.

Before starting the project, I want to clearly define the scope and budget.

I can confidently say that the purpose of my travel is entirely legitimate and clearly defined.

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