github.com/jakewarren/define@v1.0.1-0.20230216022724-0146b4213218/integration/one-argument.golden (about)

     1  NOUN
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     3  1. a statement of the exact meaning of a word, especially in a dictionary
     4  	 'a dictionary definition of the verb'
     5  
     6     1.1 - an exact statement or description of the nature, scope, or meaning of something
     7  	 'our definition of what constitutes poetry'
     8  
     9     1.2 - the action or process of defining something
    10  	 'a question of definition, issues of methodology and definition'
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    12  2. the degree of distinctness in outline of an object, image, or sound
    13  	 'the clarity and definition of pictures can be aided by using computer graphics'
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    15     2.1 - the capacity of a device to make images distinct in outline
    16  	 'we've been pleased with the definition of this TV'
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    18  ORIGIN
    19  	 late Middle English: from Latin definitio(n-), from the verb definire‘set bounds to’ (see define)
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