define in Japanese
define in Japanese is 定義 — define means to state clearly what a word, phrase, or symbol means.
define in Japanese
定義
Pronounced: teigi
To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.
What does "define" mean?
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verb To state clearly what a word, phrase, or symbol means.
"The dictionary defines "empathy" as understanding another person's feelings."
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verb To describe the essential nature or limits of something clearly.
"Her early novels defined an entire literary movement."
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define in a sentence
- The dictionary defines "empathy" as understanding another person's feelings.
- Can you define what you mean by "success"?
- Her early novels defined an entire literary movement.
- The contract clearly defines each party's responsibilities.
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What is "define" in Japanese?
"define" in Japanese is 定義. define means: To state clearly what a word, phrase, or symbol means.
How do you pronounce 定義?
"define" in Japanese is 定義, pronounced "teigi".
How do you use "define" in a sentence?
Example: "The dictionary defines "empathy" as understanding another person's feelings." In Japanese, "define" is 定義.
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