define /di'fain/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) give a definition for the meaning of a word
• (v.) determine the nature of
• (v.) show the form or outline of

Chinese translation

• vt. 定义, 规定, 使明确
• [计] 定义

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/di'fain/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam

Frequency

Zipf 4.31 · Rare

Word forms

defined, defining, defines

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