definition — a statement of the exact meaning of a word, phrase, or concept
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a statement of the exact meaning of a word, phrase, or concept
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌdefɪˈnɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 단어, 구, 개념의 정확한 의미를 설명하는 문장
Korean pronunciation: 데-퍼-니-션 (강세: 니)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's definition of 'a little salt' could season an entire ocean.
- Students often struggle with the scientific definition of terms in biology.
- According to his definition, 'cleaning the room' means hiding everything under the bed.
definition
NOUN//ˌdefɪˈnɪʃən//
a statement of the exact meaning of a word, phrase, or concept
Nobody agreed on the definition — and that was exactly the problem.
DEFINE IT — the ION of clarity that charges the whole conversation. (that act of defining IT creates an ION (charge) of clarity)
A clear definition requires precision — and precision enables decision.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'definire(한계를 정하다)'에서 유래했습니다. 고대 로마인들이 토지의 경계를 명확히 구분할 때 사용했던 단어가 현재의 '정의'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's definition of 'a little salt' could season an entire ocean.”
“Students often struggle with the scientific definition of terms in biology.”
“According to his definition, 'cleaning the room' means hiding everything under the bed.”
“The new TV has incredible picture definition and vibrant colors.”
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