defines
Pronunciation: [dɪˈfaɪnz]
Word
Context: "language"
(verb) to explain what something means or what its limits are. When someone defines a word or an idea, they make it clear what it is and how it is used.
Example
The teacher defines the word 'collaboration' so that everyone understands it.
Example
She does not define what the project should be about, leaving everyone confused.
Example
Can you define what 'respect' means in our classroom?
Context: "identity"
(verb) to show the qualities or characteristics that make someone or something what they are. It's like giving a description that tells you what sets them apart from others.
Example
His hard work and dedication define him as a student.
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Her actions do not define who she is as a person.
Example
What qualities define a good leader, in your opinion?
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