definition
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
Types & categories
- explanation hypernym
- contextual definition hyponym
- dictionary definition hyponym
- explicit definition hyponym
- ostensive definition hyponym
- recursive definition hyponym
- redefinition hyponym
- stipulative definition hyponym
Related & opposite
- define derivation
Sense 2 noun
clarity of outline
exercise had given his muscles superior definition
Types & categories
- distinctness hypernym
Related & opposite
- delineate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | define |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | explanation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | contextual definition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dictionary definition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | explicit definition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ostensive definition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | recursive definition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | redefinition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stipulative definition |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | delineate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | distinctness |