Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
narrowly-define
verb
/ˈnɛə.rəʊ.li dɪˈfaɪn/
Definition
To specify something in a very limited or precise way, focusing on a small aspect or characteristic rather than a broader interpretation.
Examples
- When you narrowly define the scope of a project, it helps in managing expectations.
- The law was narrowly defined to target specific offenses.
- Her research narrowly defines the influence of social media on youth culture.
Meaning
The term ‘narrowly-define’ is often used to imply that a concept or idea is being restricted to a specific, often less inclusive, interpretation.
Synonyms
- specifically define
- restrict
- limit
- specify
- constrain