definition
nounUK /ˌdef.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/
US /ˌdef.əˈnɪʃ.ən/
A definition is a sentence that tells what a word means.
The teacher asked us to write the definition of the new word.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. How clear and sharp a picture or image looks.
This new TV has a very high definition.
3. A clear statement of what something is or does.
The definition of the team's goal helped everyone work together.
4. The act of explaining something exactly.
Her definition of the rules made the game easy to play.