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defined (B1)

カタカナ: ディファインド

IPA: /dɪˈfaɪnd/

Clearly explained or described something, or established its limits or meaning.

意味: 何かを明確に説明・記述すること、あるいはその境界や意味を確定させること。

The treaty defined the borders between the two countries. — The treaty defined the borders between the two countries.
She defined her goals for the year. — She defined her goals for the year.
The artist's style was clearly defined by bold lines and bright colors. — The artist's style was clearly defined by bold lines and bright colors.

Japanese translations of Defined:

define X as Y (prepositional phrase): To explain or describe X using Y as its meaning or characteristic. — "The manager defined the new role as a leadership position."
defined by (prepositional phrase): To have one's identity, purpose, or characteristics determined by something. — "The community is defined by its strong sense of tradition."
well-defined (collocation): Clearly explained, established, or shaped. — "The company has a well-defined mission statement."