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defining

/dɪˈfaɪnɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does defining mean?

adjective

Serving to describe or explain the nature or essential qualities of something; providing a clear and authoritative description of something.

Example

"The artist's defining style was evident in her latest painting."

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