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dictionary definition
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Noun
dictionary definition (plural dictionary definitions)
- (semantics) A descriptive definition specifying one of the commonly used meanings of the defined term.
- Synonym: lexical definition (less common)
- Antonym: stipulative definition
- Hypernyms: definition; meaning; identity; characterization
- Coordinate terms: (all can overlap with dictionary definition) conceptual definition, operational definition, ostensive definition
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