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a : an explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, etc. : a statement that defines a word, phrase, etc. dictionary definitions.

Dictionary, reference book that lists words in order—usually, for Western languages, alphabetical—and gives their meanings. In addition to its basic ...

used in phrases like for all someone knows and for all someone cares to say that someone does not know, care, etc., about something.

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WORD meaning: 1 : a sound or combination of sounds that has a meaning and is spoken or written; 2 : a brief remark or conversation something that a person ...

F–word (noun) · Guide word (noun) · Word processor (noun) · Noun

1 · belonging to, relating to, or connected with (someone or something) ; 2 · used to indicate that someone or something belongs to a group of people or things ; 3.

Piece of work (noun) · Work of art (noun) · Bed of roses (noun)

INFORMATION meaning: 1 : knowledge that you get about someone or something facts or details about a subject; 2 : a service that telephone users can call to ...

WITH meaning: 1 : used to say that people or things are together in one place; 2 : used to say that two or more people or things are doing something ...