A homograph is a word that shares the same spelling with another word but has a different meaning, while a homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and spelling.
Homophone; the two words are pronounced the same but have different meanings and sometimes different spellings
The homophone for the word "pedal," a word which means either something you floor in a car while putting it to the metal, or something attached to a drum too often used in this house in metal's service, is the word "petal." The word "petal" defines the part of a flower, usually lovely or at least brightly colored, that is most brought to mind when envisioning this floral flora. Another homonym for pedal is peddle - to try to sell (something, especially small goods) by going from house to house or place to place.
The word that defines comprehend or understand is "grasp."
No, "defines" is not a common noun. It is a verb that describes the action of giving a precise meaning to something.
Dialect
Homophone; the two words are pronounced the same but have different meanings and sometimes different spellings
Choice of electricity defines ac and dc
A historical document written by an eyewitness .... APEX
sets the stage for the story and identifies the characters and introduces the story conflicts
a scene that interrupts the sequence of events in a narrative to relate earlier events
The form of expression a writer uses, not the thought the writer is conveying.
An effect comes about as a result of a cause and a cause makes an effect happen.
Companies produce goods of their choice and consumers decide whether to buy the goods
The speed of a wave is determined by the frequency and wavelength of the wave. It is calculated by multiplying the frequency of the wave by its wavelength.
The Merriam Dictionary defines misinterpretation as 'a failure to understand correctly', with synonyms including words such as incomprehension, misapprehension or misconstruction.
The Biological Species Concept identifies species based on the absence of interbreeding and the presence of reproductive isolation mechanisms. This concept defines a species as a group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
The number of protons defines the element.