Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
define
verb
/dɪˈfaɪn/
Definition
To explain the meaning of a word or concept.
Examples
- Can you define what ‘freedom’ means?
- The teacher asked the students to define their goals for the project.
Meaning
To state the precise meaning of a term or to describe the essential qualities of something.
Synonyms
- Explain
- Clarify
- Describe