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semidefine

semidefine verb: to partially define.

Verb

semidefine (third-person singular simple present semidefines, present participle semidefining, simple past and past participle semidefined)

  1. To partially define

Forms of semidefine

third-person singular presentsemidefines
present participlesemidefining
past participlesemidefined
pastsemidefined

Origin of semidefine

From semi- + define.

Questions about semidefine

What does semidefine mean?
Semidefine means to partially define.
What part of speech is semidefine?
Semidefine is a verb.
What is the past tense of semidefine?
The past tense of semidefine is semidefined.

Words near semidefine in the dictionary

  1. semidecidable
  2. semideciduous
  3. semidecision
  4. semidecomposed
  5. semideep
  6. semidefine
  7. semidefined
  8. semidefinite
  9. semidefinitely
  10. semidefiniteness
  11. semidegradable

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