Defining is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DEFINING in dictionary:

VERB:
• DEFINE, to state the meaning of
• state or describe exactly the nature, scope, or meaning of
• give the meaning of (a word or phrase), especially in a dictionary
• make up or establish the character or essence of
• mark out the boundary or limits of
• make clear the outline of; delineate
NOUN:
• any process serving to define the shape of something

Words related to DEFINING

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How to use DEFINING in a sentence

• You must not suppose that the terms used in defining a word are its absolute synonyms, or may be substituted for it indiscriminately.
• Therefore it was, that though I began my first lecture by defining superstition, I did not begin my second by defining its antagonist, science.
• The States passed laws providing for a more stringent regulation of passes, defining unlawful assemblies, and fixing penalties for the same.
• The Creeks were prompt to seize every advantage given by the impossibility of defining the rights of the various component parts of their loosely knit confederacy.
• The mere work of defining genera and species and naming and describing new species appealed very little to him.
• Astronomical observation furnishes by far the best means of defining the boundaries of States, especially when the lines are of great length and run through unsettled countries.
• And yet the whole of it has had its influence in shaping our character and defining our tendencies to judge and act.
• He solved the problem of evil by defining it to be a relative condition of imperfect development.
• Although he has been teaching rhetoric all his life, he is still incapable of defining his own art.
• It fell upon the shattered deck, defining every dreary detail.
• He goes forward with the rest, known and yet unknown, a man of very definite limitations, and yet also of possibilities which the future will ever be defining.
• Yet in defining such ground we should easily be led to exaggerate the importance of the solo.
• But beyond that we must make technical terms as we go along, by defining common words very strictly.
• He is always defining it in a new way, for just that is his entire destiny, to be defined and to define.
• As the necessity of defining thought solely and exclusively for its own sake becomes more urgent, the word becomes increasingly irrelevant as a means.
• Hence it forms no live feature of the language-mechanism and must be ignored in defining the general form of the language.
• He used up his idle hours in defining his position with regard to the people and things around him, and he was never afraid to convince himself of the exact truth.
• Mundy was standing, I hurried, impelled by impulse beyond defining.
• Extinction, as we have seen in the fourth chapter, has played an important part in defining and widening the intervals between the several groups in each class.
• Hatteras, however, had little trouble in defining it.
• The German Chancellor intimated that his Government would support any plan of the kind for more clearly defining the disputed points of maritime law.
• Bartlett is wrong in defining this word, as he is usually in his attempts to explain dialect outside of New England.
• Yet, with unwieldy and ungainly telescopes, nearly always defining badly, wonders were accomplished by the painstaking and indomitable observers of the time.
• There is an attempt at defining this policy in a curious letter to Wm.

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