The dictionary compilers on the basis of published literary usage (citations). The technique was developed by Dr. Samuel Johnson
There are several dictionaries on the internet that list the definition of the word Quite. Each of them lists the definition and gives an example of its usage.
the definition of a word is the meaning of the definitionex: apple- is a type of food and it is redgroup of letters which gives literary meaning
Definition
Definition by synonym
If you go on to Google and type in "define __" it gives you the definition. Or you can try dictionary.com
It will break the word down into syllables so the reader can understand the correct pronunciation. This is usually followed by a brief definition of the word, and (in larger dictionaries) an example sentence.
Gives the definition and correct spelling of a word
force excerted a push or a pull
an electronic device that gives the object you put it in power
compromise
connotation whereas the actual definition is the denotation
tacoma is a three syllable word. By definition, tacoma is a native American word. It means she who gives us the waters or mother of waters. It also means a snow covered mountain.