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define


define S2 W2 AC /dɪˈfaɪn/ BrE AmE verb [transitive]
[Word Family: verb
: ↑define; noun: ↑definition; adverb: ↑definitely ≠ ↑indefinitely; adjective: ↑definite ≠ ↑indefinite]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: definer, from Latin definire, from finire 'to limit, end']
1. to describe something correctly and thoroughly, and to say what standards, limits, qualities etc it has that make it different from other things:
the ability to define clients’ needs
The duties of the post are difficult to define.
clearly/well defined
The tasks will be clearly defined by the tutor.
define something as something
70% of the workers can be defined as low-paid.
2. to explain exactly the meaning of a particular word or idea ⇨ definition:
I’ll now try to define the term ‘popular culture’.
define something as something
A budget is defined as ‘a plan of action expressed in money terms’.
Define precisely what you mean by ‘crime’.
3. to show the edge or shape of something clearly ⇨ definition:
The bird has sharply defined black and rust markings.
—definable adjective

definehu
[di'fain]
ngoại động từ
định nghĩa (một từ...)
định rõ, vạch rõ (hình dạng, ranh giới...)
to define the right for someone
định rõ quyền hạn cho ai
to define the boundary between two countries
định rõ ranh giới hai nước
xác định đặc điểm, chỉ rõ tính chất


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