the skyscraper was clearly defined against the sky — il grattacielo si stagliava nettamente contro il cielo
to define a block of text Comput — definire un blocco di testo
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
Define — De*fine , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Defined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Defining}.] [OE. definer, usually, to end, to finish, F. d[ e]finir to define, L. definire to limit, define; de + finire to limit, end, finis boundary, limit, end. See {Final}, {Finish}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Define — De*fine , v. i. To determine; to decide. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
FINE — was created in 1998 and is an informal association of the four main Fair Trade networks: *F Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International (FLO) *I International Fair Trade Association (IFAT) *N Network of European Worldshops (NEWS!) and *E… … Wikipedia
define — de|fine W2S3 [dıˈfaın] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: definer, from Latin definire, from finire to limit, end ] 1.) to describe something correctly and thoroughly, and to say what standards, limits, qualities etc it has that make… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fine — [12] Both the adjective and the noun fine have come a very long way since their beginnings in Latin finis ‘end’. The etymological sense of the adjective is ‘finished’ – hence, ‘of high quality’. It comes via Old French fin from Vulgar Latin… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
fine — [12] Both the adjective and the noun fine have come a very long way since their beginnings in Latin finis ‘end’. The etymological sense of the adjective is ‘finished’ – hence, ‘of high quality’. It comes via Old French fin from Vulgar Latin… … Word origins
define — de|fine [ dı faın ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to describe clearly and exactly what something is: No one has defined the scope of the project. The responsibilities of each team member need to be clearly defined. 2. ) to explain the meaning of a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
define — de•fine [[t]dɪˈfaɪn[/t]] v. fined, fin•ing 1) to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, etc.) 2) to explain or identify the nature or essential qualities of; describe 3) to specify: to define responsibilities[/ex] 4) to determine or fix the… … From formal English to slang
define — see FINE … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
define — de·fine || dɪ faɪn v. explain, clarify; limit, set boundaries … English contemporary dictionary
define — de·fine … English syllables
