# defined

Pronunciation: say "di-FYND" US /dɪˈfaɪnd/, UK /dɪˈfʌɪnd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of define. — simple past and past participle of define
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of define. Use this form for the action of giving a clear meaning, when it already happened.
   - _The committee defined the project's goals during its first meeting._
   - _The boundaries were defined by the treaty signed that year._

## Adjective

2. Having an established definition or an assigned value.
   - Simple: Having a clear meaning or a set value.
   - _Each symbol in the notation has a defined value._
   - _The expression stays defined as long as the denominator isn't zero._
3. Showing extreme separation between muscles as a result of very low body fat.
   - Simple: Showing clear, separate muscles because of very low body fat.
   - _The competitor walked on stage with a remarkably defined physique._
   - _Months of cutting left her shoulders sharply defined._

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