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a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin ( decide ); also used to indicate privation, removal, and separation ( dehumidify ), negation ( demerit; ...
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to eat, nibble at, or feed on (leaves, tender shoots, or other soft vegetation). · to graze; pasture on. · to look through or glance at casually or randomly: · to ...
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noun · the sense or significance of a word, sentence, symbol, etc; import; semantic or lexical content · the purpose underlying or intended by speech, action, etc.
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a book or digital resource (such as Dictionary.com) containing a selection of words and information about their meanings, pronunciations, etymologies, ...
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a feminine singular ending of nouns borrowed from Latin and Greek, also used in New Latin coinages to Latinize bases of any origin, and as a Latin substitute ...
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Browse definitions and meanings of words that begin with the letter "D" at Dictionary.com.
, de·fined, de·fin·ing. to set forth the meaning of a word, phrase, etc.; construct a definition. define. / dɪˈfaɪn /. verb. to state precisely the meaning of ...
(used to mark a proper noun, natural phenomenon, ship, building, time, point of the compass, branch of endeavor, or field of study as something well-known ...
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adverb · in fact; in reality: They are forbidden from leaving the camp, thereby being de facto in a state of detention. Although his title was prime minister, he ...