define

dɪˈfaɪn
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Translation of define from English into Spanish

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Verb

tr.
1.

language

state the meaning of a word or phrase
  • Can you define 'happiness' for me?¿Puedes definir 'felicidad' para mí?
2.

description

describe the essential nature or qualities of something
  • The report aims to define the problem clearly.El informe tiene como objetivo describir claramente el problema.
3.

precision

decide or fix something with precision
  • The survey defines the boundary between the two properties precisely.La medición delimita con precisión el lindero entre las dos propiedades.
4.

art

Rare
delineate the form or outline of an object
Rare
  • The artist used light to define the edges of the sculpture.El artista usó la luz para definir los bordes de la escultura.
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Synonyms and analogies of define in English

Examples of define in a sentence

  • The dictionary will define unfamiliar words for you.
  • Can you define what success means to you?
  • The dictionary will define unfamiliar terms.
  • We need to define the project's scope before starting.
  • The architect will define the building's dimensions precisely.
  • She used a pencil to define the contours of the drawing.

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

Verb
definirv.

Each startup should clearly define its unique value proposition to attract investors.

Cada startup debe definir claramente su propuesta de valor única para atraer inversores.

determinarv.

Here, you can define the seam color according to your own taste.

Aquí puedes determinar el color de la costura según tu gusto personal.

establecerv.

There are regulators which you can define desired room temperature only.

Hay reguladores, en los que solo se puede establecer la temperatura deseada.

definirsev.

This tradition also requires an antipole against which it could define itself.

Esta tradición también requiere un antipolo contra el cual podría definirse.

delimitarv.

They are good critics and able to easily define where the problem is.

Son buenos críticos y capaces de delimitar con facilidad dónde está el problema.

precisarv.

Choose a small line width to better define the limits.

Elige un ancho de línea pequeño para precisar mejor los límites.

caracterizarv.

Sedimentary rock, fossils, and expansive views define this location.

Rocas sedimentarias, fósiles y extensas vistas caracterizan esta locación.

fijarv.

In addition, every canton may define eight other official holidays.

Además de éste, cada cantón puede fijar otros ocho días festivos oficiales.

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Other translations for define:

  • describirv.
  • perfilarv.
  • explicarv.
  • aclararv.
  • delinearv.
  • autodefinirsev.
  • deslindarv.
  • demarcarv.

define: Examples and translations in context

Every policy has specific terms that define the insurance coverage provided.

Cada póliza tiene términos específicos que definen la protección del seguro ofrecida.

Accounting policies define how the company acknowledges revenue and expenses annually.

Las políticas contables definen cómo la empresa reconoce los ingresos y gastos anualmente.

Being in an inferior role does not define your potential for growth.

Estar en una posición subordinada no define tu potencial de crecimiento.

Each solid has distinct attributes that help define its space.

Cada sólido tiene atributos distintivos que ayudan a definir su espacio.

Many industries define their standard of care through guidelines and research.

Muchas industrias definen su estándar de atención a través de guías e investigación.

You must define your appetite for risk before choosing an appropriate investment strategy.

Debe definir su apetito de riesgo antes de elegir una estrategia de inversión adecuada.

The business architect helped define clear roles within the new team.

El arquitecto de negocios ayudó a definir roles claros dentro del nuevo equipo.

Deja el drama; one bad grade doesn't define your entire academic future.

Deja el drama; una mala nota no define todo tu futuro académico.

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