| Definition: English to English |
| Definition (n.) Act of ascertaining and explaining the signification; a description of a thing by its properties; an explanation of the meaning of a word or term; as, the definition of "circle;" the definition of "wit;" an exact definition; a loose definition. |
| Definition (n.) An exact enunciation of the constituents which make up the logical essence. |
| Definition (n.) Description; sort. |
| Definition (n.) Distinctness or clearness, as of an image formed by an optical instrument; precision in detail. |
| Definition (n.) The act of defining; determination of the limits; as, a telescope accurate in definition. |