defined

dɪˈfaɪnd
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Translation of defined into German

Adjective

1.

sharp silhouette

having a clear and distinct outline or boundary
  • The mountain had a defined silhouette against the sky.Der Berg hatte eine deutliche Silhouette gegen den Himmel.
2.

exact wording

specified or stated clearly
  • The rules were defined in the handbook..Die Regeln waren im Handbuch definiert
3.

bodybuilding

Rare
showing muscle separation due to low body fat
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  • His abs were well defined after months of training.Seine Bauchmuskeln waren nach monatelangem Training definiert.
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Expressions with defined: examples in English and translations in German

schlecht definiert
unklar
The rules are ill-defined and confusing.
klar definiert
deutlich umrissen
The well-defined rules made the game easy to follow..
festgelegte Beiträge
His defined contributions are deducted monthly from his salary.
definiert sein als
definiert werden als
In physics, force can be defined as mass times acceleration.
Leistungszusage
The company closed its defined benefit plan to new employees.
leistungsorientiert
festgelegte Leistungen
The company offers a defined benefits pension plan.

Synonyms and analogies of defined in English

Examples of defined in a sentence

  • Her defined goals led to a successful career.
  • The project goals were clearly defined from the start.
  • The contract terms are well defined and leave no room for confusion.
  • Her arms looked defined after weeks of weightlifting.
  • The bodybuilder's legs were incredibly defined on stage.
define
dɪˈfaɪn
Verb
tr.
1.

language

state the meaning of a word or phrase
  • Can you define 'happiness' for me?Kannst du mir 'Glück' definieren?
2.

description

describe the essential nature or qualities of something
  • The report aims to define the problem clearly.Der Bericht zielt darauf ab, das Problem klar zu definieren.
3.

precision

decide or fix something with precision
  • The committee will define the rules for the competition.Das Komitee wird die Regeln für den Wettbewerb festlegen.
4.

art

Rare
delineate the form or outline of an object
Rare
definieren umreißen
  • The artist used light to define the edges of the sculpture.Der Künstler nutzte Licht, um die Ränder der Skulptur zu definieren.

Translations of "defined" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
definiertadj.

Every lawsuit begins with a valid cause of action defined by the law.

Jede Klage beginnt mit einem gültigen Klagegrund, der gesetzlich definiert ist.

festgelegtadj.

We've also defined the exact requirements for tables and benches.

Wir haben außerdem den genauen Bedarf an Tischen und Bänken festgelegt.

bestimmtadj./pp.

Our true nature is not accurately defined by words and symbols.

Unsere wirkliche Natur ist nicht genau durch Worte und Symbole bestimmt.

bezeichnetadj./pp.

The axis of rotation is of infinite stepsize and with is defined.

Die Drehachse ist von unendlicher Zähligkeit und wird mit bezeichnet.

abgegrenztadj./pp.

In a first step, the regions are spatially defined and described.

Diese werden in einem ersten Schritt räumlich abgegrenzt und beschrieben.

angegebenadj./pp.

If a display name is defined here, use it...

Ist hier ein eigener Name angegeben, wird dieser benutzt.

begrenztadj./pp.

His interests were narrowly defined, revolving mainly around music and art.

Seine Interessen waren sehr begrenzt und drehten sich hauptsächlich um Musik und Kunst.

gebildetadj./pp.

Further organs can be defined as required by resolution of the general assembly.

Durch Beschlussfassung der Mitgliederversammlung können weitere Organe gebildet werden.

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Other translations for defined:

  • ausgeprägtadj.
  • scharfadj.
  • deutlichadj.
  • klar umrissenadj.

defined: Examples and translations in context

The magazine highlighted swinging trends that defined this season's fashion.

Das Magazin hob angesagte Trends hervor, die die Mode dieser Saison definierten.

After months of training, her guns were noticeably bigger and more defined.

Nach monatelangem Training waren ihre Oberarme sichtbar größer und definierter.

His reputation suffered due to one untruth that defined his entire career.

Sein Ruf litt unter einer Unwahrheit, die seine gesamte Karriere definierte.

His stylish boots became the statement piece that defined his entire outfit.

Seine stylischen Stiefel wurden zum Hingucker, der sein gesamtes Outfit definierte.

They discovered the dotted line that defined their roles in the partnership.

Sie entdeckten die unsichtbare Grenze, die ihre Rollen in der Partnerschaft definierte.

There was a clear precedent that defined the boundaries for this project.

Es gab einen klaren Präzedenzfall, der die Grenzen für dieses Projekt definierte.

For clarity, we defined each dependent variable before starting the experiment.

Zur Klarheit definierten wir jede abhängige Variable vor Beginn des Experiments.

The proud moment defined their years of effort and dedication.

Der stolze Moment definierte ihre Jahre der Anstrengung und Hingabe.

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