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Noun

1. Meanings or explanations of words or phrases, commonly found in dictionaries.

Example sentence: The student used the definitions in the dictionary to complete her homework.

2. Statements that provide precise explanations or definitions of ideas, concepts, or terms.

Example sentence: The professor delivered a lecture on the definitions of various philosophical theories.

3. The process or action of defining something or giving it a precise meaning.

Example sentence: The committee had a long discussion about the definitions of the project's goals.

Verb

1. To state or explain the meaning of a word or phrase.

Example sentence: The teacher asked the students to define and define the word 'synonym'.

2. To establish the existence or meaning of something.

Example sentence: The court case aimed to define the legal definitions of freedom of speech.

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