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Pronunciation: [/ˌdɛf.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/]

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definition: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use definition in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “meaning of a word”

(noun) the explanation of what a word means or stands for. Like when you look up a word in a dictionary to understand its definition.

Example

Can you look up the definition of 'courage' for me?

Example

I don't understand the definition of this word; it's too complicated.

Example

What is the definition of 'happiness'?

How to pronounce definition

Pronunciation: [/ˌdɛf.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/]

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