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defines meaning in French

defines is the inflected form of define.

EnglishFrench
define [defined, defining, defines] (state meaning of)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈfaɪn]
[US: də.ˈfaɪn]

définir◼◼◼verbeDefine quality. = Définis la qualité.

define [defined, defining, defines] (demark the limits of)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈfaɪn]
[US: də.ˈfaɪn]

définir◼◼◼verbeDefine quality. = Définis la qualité.

define [defined, defining, defines] (to determine)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈfaɪn]
[US: də.ˈfaɪn]

déterminer◼◼◻verbeCuriosity is a defining trait of human beings. = La curiosité constitue un trait déterminant de l'être humain.

predefine [predefined, predefining, predefines] (To define in advance)
verb
[UK: prˌiːdɪfˈaɪn]
[US: prˌiːdɪfˈaɪn]

prédéfinir◼◼◼verbe

redefine [redefined, redefining, redefines] (to give a new or different definition to a word)
verb
[UK: ˌriː.dɪ.ˈfaɪn]
[US: ri.də.ˈfaɪn]

redéfinir◼◼◼verbeIf you're unhappy, try to redefine your goals. = Si tu es malheureux, essaie de redéfinir tes objectifs.