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Word Definitions

Definition:

A word definition is a statement that explains the meaning of a word or phrase.

Senses:

1. General Sense: The primary or standard meaning of a word.
2. Technical Sense: A specialized or technical meaning of a word used in a specific field or subject.
3. Idiomatic Sense: A figurative or non-literal meaning of a word or phrase.

Usages:

1. Learning: Word definitions are essential for learning new vocabulary.
2. Communication: Understanding word definitions enhances effective communication.
3. Writing: Accurate word definitions contribute to clear and concise writing.

Sample Sentences:

1. "The dictionary provides word definitions to help users understand unfamiliar terms."
2. "In the medical field, doctors often use technical word definitions to describe diseases and treatments."
3. "The idiom 'kick the bucket' has an idiomatic word definition, meaning to die."

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