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definition
/de-fə-ni-shən/
 
n-uc, n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: pegbehey te kaluwasan
MS: pegbehey te kaluwasan
the action of defining.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: punpun te me lalag ne egpasabut te kaluwasan
a group of words which explain the meaning of another word or phrase.
A dictionary is a book of definitions.
Ka diksyunari iyan ka libru te me kaluwasan.
 
n-uc.
 
3.
Def.: egkamelmelehan
MS: egkamelmelehan
the state of a picture being clear and showing detail.
The photos don't have good definition, so I can't see people's faces clearly.
Ka litratu kenè egkamelmelehan, su kenè mating-ew ka me ulaula.
Sem.Dom.: AWL1
Status: ready

Last updated: 21/Jan/2013