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/definiˈθjon/ ES
/definiˈsjon/ MX
Translation
definition
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Word origin
From Latin definitio, from definire ('to set a limit to, to define'), from de ('completely') plus finire ('to bound'), from finis ('end, limit').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- definitio
- English cognates
- definition, finite, final
Grammar
Examples
diccionario.
I looked up the definition of that word in the dictionary.
poética.
His definition of love struck me as very poetic.
.
We need a clear definition of the problem.
¿ ?
Can you give me the exact definition of this term?
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The screen has a very high definition.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 40, lesson 11: definición, difunto, fugitivo and 7 more words.