defined

1. 1
   verb

   Simple past and past participle of define. Use this form for the action of giving a clear meaning, when it already happened.

   The teacher defined each new word before the test.

   The rules were clearly defined at the start of the game.

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2. 2
   adjective

   Having a clear meaning or a set value.

   Like a word in a dictionary: it has a set meaning you can look up.

   Every term in the contract has a defined meaning.

   The function is not defined when you divide by zero.

   Similarspecified, fixed, set, established

   Oppositeundefined, unspecified

3. 3
   adjective

   Showing clear, separate muscles because of very low body fat.

   Like seeing each separate brick in a wall instead of one smooth surface.

   After months of training, his arms looked lean and defined.

   The dancer's legs were strong and clearly defined.

   Similartoned, chiseled, sculpted

   Oppositeflabby, soft

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