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| de·fin·i·ens [ də fínnee ènz ] (plural de·fin·i·en·tia [ də fìnnee énshə, də fìnnee énshee ə ]) |
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definition words: the words used to define a word or expression, e.g. in a dictionary or glossary
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| [Late 19th century. < medieval Latin, "something that defines" < present participle of Latin definire (see define)] |
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