Plural of definition
regular plural
The plural of definition is definitions.
Forms of definition
| Singular | definition /ˌdɛf.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | definitions /ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ(ə)nz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Definitions in a sentence
- The einstein (symbol E) is an obsolete unit with two conflicting definitions.From the entry einstein
- Not knowing of established definitions would be grounds for selecting or devising a working definition.From the entry working definition
- These definitions fit most of the usage.From the entry fit
- There are numerous definitions of the word 'man'.From the entry numerous
- We illustrate our definitions by including quotations or simple examples.From the entry illustrate
Meaning of definition
- noun A statement of the meaning of a word, word group, sign, or symbol; especially, a dictionary definition.
- noun A clear instance conforming to the dictionary or textbook definition.
- noun A statement expressing the essential nature of something; formulation.
Questions about the plural of definition
- What is the plural of definition?
- The plural of definition is definitions.
- Is definition countable?
- Definition is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: definition (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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