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ALL meanings of redefine

de·fine
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  • transitive verb redefine determine anew 1
  • transitive verb redefine give new meaning to: a word 1
  • verb with object redefine to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): They disagreed on how to define “liberal.”. 1
  • verb with object redefine to explain or identify the nature or essential qualities of; describe: to define judicial functions. 1
  • verb with object redefine to fix or lay down clearly and definitely; specify distinctly: to define one's responsibilities. Synonyms: state, name, describe, detail, enumerate. 1
  • verb with object redefine to determine or fix the boundaries or extent of: to define property with stakes. 1
  • verb with object redefine to make clear the outline or form of: The roof was boldly defined against the sky. 1
  • verb without object redefine to set forth the meaning of a word, phrase, etc.; construct a definition. 1
  • verb redefine If you redefine something, you cause people to consider it in a new way. 0
  • verb redefine to define (something) again or differently 0
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