(semantics, lexicography) A statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol (dictionary definitions).

plural of definition

Of or relating to a definition. / Used to define something.

According to, or as a matter of, definition. / Necessarily; always; certainly.

Having distinct limits. / Free from any doubt. / Determined; resolved; decided. / (linguistics) Designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing, or group of persons or things

(grammar) A word or phrase that designates a specified or identified person or entity. / (obsolete) Anything that is defined or determined.

Without question and beyond doubt. / In a definite manner; decisively.

The state or quality of being definite.

plural of definitive

The state or quality of being definitive.