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noun 
  1. A statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol (dictionary definitions).
  2. A statement expressing the essential nature of something.
  3. The action or process of defining.
  4. The act of defining; determination of the limits.
  5. A product of defining.
  6. The action or power of describing, explaining, or making definite and clear.
Her comic genius is beyond .
  1. Clarity of visual presentation, distinctness of outline or detail.
The of a telescope.
Improve the of an image.
  1. Clarity, especially of musical sound in reproduction.
  2. Sharp demarcation of outlines or limits.
A jacket with distinct waist .
  1. (bodybuilding) The degree to which individual muscles are distinct on the body.
Translations: 
  • Italian: definitezza
Etymology: From diffiniciounMiddle English, diffinicioun, from Middle French, definition, from definitioLatin, dÄfÄnÄtiÅ, from definioLatin, dÄfÄniÅ.

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