defined (adj.)

  1. clearly characterized or delimited; lost in a maze of words both defined and undefined; each child has clearly defined duties'

  2. showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary; hills defined against the evening sky; the setting sun showed the outlined figure of a man standing on the hill

    [ Syn: outlined ]

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