Definement

//dɪˈfaɪnmənt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act of defining.
  2. 2
    A definition or description.

    "Sir, his definement suffers no perdition in you; though, I know, to divide him inventorily would dizzy the arithmetic of memory."

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"Sir, his definement suffers no perdition in you; though, I know, to divide him inventorily would dizzy the arithmetic of memory."

Etymology

From define + -ment.

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