Words Like DEFINE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DEFINE.

22 Alternative Words Similar to define

1 Specify Verb      Synonym Words Like Specify
2 Delineate Verb      Synonym Words Like Delineate
3 Delimit Verb      Synonym Words Like Delimit
4 Delimitate Verb      Synonym Words Like Delimitate
5 Set Verb      Synonym Words Like Set
6 Determine Verb      Synonym Words Like Determine
7 Fix Verb      Synonym Words Like Fix
8 Limit Verb      Synonym Words Like Limit
9 Be Verb      Synonym Words Like Be
10 Characterise Verb      Synonym Words Like Characterise
11 Characterize Verb      Synonym Words Like Characterize
12 Show Verb      Synonym Words Like Show
13 End Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like End
14 Explain Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Explain
15 Decide Verb-intransitive      Synonym Words Like Decide
16 Quantify Verb      Hyponym Words Like Quantify
17 Define Verb      Hyponym Words Like Define
18 Name Verb      Hyponym Words Like Name
19 Reset Verb      Hyponym Words Like Reset
20 Select Verb      Hypernym Words Like Select
21 Take Verb      Hypernym Words Like Take
22 Choose Verb      Hypernym Words Like Choose

5 examples of define

1 to define the extent of a kingdom or country
2 the defining power of an optical instrument
3 to define a word, a phrase, or a scientific term
4 specify the parameters
5 The camera could define the smallest object

10 definitions of define

1 To fix the bounds of; to bring to a termination; to end.
2 To determine or clearly exhibit the boundaries of; to mark the limits of.
3 To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.
4 To determine the precise signification of; to fix the meaning of; to describe accurately; to explain; to expound or interpret.
5 To determine; to decide.
6 decide upon or fix definitely
7 show the form or outline of
8 determine the essential quality of
9 determine the nature of
10 give a definition for the meaning of a word
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