CEFR A2 · The media

define

/dɪˈfaɪn/ 📚 Module 7: The Media - Optional (p.339-340)

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Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

To define means to state or explain the exact meaning of a word, phrase, or concept. It is to clearly describe what something is.

Synonyms

explain describe clarify interpret specify

Antonyms

confuse obscure misrepresent

Translations

define in your language

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عربي

تعريف يعني ذكر أو شرح المعنى الدقيق لكلمة أو عبارة أو مفهوم.

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اردو

تعریف کرنے کا مطلب ہے کسی لفظ، فقرے یا تصور کا صحیح معنی بیان کرنا یا وضاحت کرنا۔

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हिंदी

परिभाषित करने का अर्थ है किसी शब्द, वाक्यांश या अवधारणा का सटीक अर्थ बताना या समझाना।

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中文

“定义”是指说明或解释一个词、短语或概念的确切含义。

Easy Explanation

To define means to tell what something means. You explain it clearly. You give its exact description.

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Memory TipThink of 'define' as 'give the definition'.

Contextual Examples

Can you define (explain meaning) the word 'democracy' for me?

The teacher asked us to define (describe clearly) the main terms in the chapter.

It's important to define (state meaning) your goals before you start a new project.

Pronunciation & Context