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a statement that explains the meaning of a word or idea

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EN-UK/ˌdefɪˈnɪʃən/
EN-US/ˌdɛfəˈnɪʃən/
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🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Словарь даёт чёткое определение этого слова.

The dictionary gives a clear definition of the word.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Мне нужно простое определение, прежде чем я смогу его использовать.

I need a simple definition before I can use it.

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definitionопределение
appleяблоко
riceрис
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
familyсемья
momмама

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definition means definition. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/ˌdefɪˈnɪʃən/

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definition transcription

/ˌdefɪˈnɪʃən/, /ˌdɛfəˈnɪʃən/

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definition meaning: what does it mean?

a statement that explains the meaning of a word or idea

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definition is pronounced as /ˌdefɪˈnɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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The dictionary gives a clear definition of the word. Translation: Словарь даёт чёткое определение этого слова.

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