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"to determine, to define;Festlegen;determinar"* * *define( risolvere) settle* * *definire v.tr.1 ( spiegare) to define: definire la propria posizione, to define one's position; è una personalità difficile da definire, his personality is not so easy to pin down (o to define); definire un termine, to define a term2 ( determinare) to determine, to fix: definire i confini di una proprietà, to determine (o to fix) the boundaries of an estate; i poteri della carica di presidente devono ancora essere definiti, the responsibilities of the presidency still have to be defined3 ( risolvere) to determine, to settle: definire una lite, una questione, to settle a dispute, a question.* * *[defi'nire]verbo transitivo1) (spiegare) to define [parola, concetto]; to pin down [personalità, emozioni]2) (fissare) to define, to specify [compito, ruolo]; to fix, to set* down [condizioni, prezzo]; to plan out [ strategia]3) (reputare) to call, to describe, to termdefinire qcn. un idiota — to describe sb. as an idiot
4) (risolvere) to settle [ lite]* * *definire/defi'nire/ [102]1 (spiegare) to define [parola, concetto]; to pin down [personalità, emozioni]2 (fissare) to define, to specify [compito, ruolo]; to fix, to set* down [condizioni, prezzo]; to plan out [ strategia]3 (reputare) to call, to describe, to term; definire qcn. un idiota to describe sb. as an idiot4 (risolvere) to settle [ lite].
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define — [dē fīn′, difīn′] vt. defined, defining [ME diffinen < OFr definer & ML diffinire, both < L definire, to limit, define < de , from + finire, to set a limit to, bound: see FINISH] 1. a) to determine or set down the boundaries of b) to… … English World dictionary
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define — v 1. explain, expound, spell out, elucidate, throw light on; construe, interpret, translate, literalize. 2. demarcate, mark out, limit, delimit, bound, circumscribe, compass, encompass; determine, fix, establish, lay down, prescribe. 3. describe … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
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