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The Definition

Definition:

The definition refers to the meaning of a word, phrase, or concept.

Sample Sentences:

• Can you provide me with the definition of "happiness"?
• I looked up the definition of "persistence" in the dictionary.
• The definition of success can vary from person to person.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: The definition of a word can sometimes change over time.
• Verb: You should define your goals before starting a project.

Senses:

• Sense 1: The precise meaning of a word or phrase.
  • Can you explain the definition of "ambiguity"?
  • She had trouble understanding the definition of "metaphor".
• Sense 2: The quality of being clear or distinct.
  • The definition of the image on the screen was quite blurry.
  • We need to adjust the settings for better definition.

Usages:

• Popular Usage: The definition is often sought in dictionaries to gain understanding of unfamiliar words.
• Local Usage: In some regions, the definition may be referred to as the "meaning" of a word.

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