English-German translation for "definition"

"definition" German translation

definition
[defiˈniʃən; -fə-]noun | Substantiv s

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Definition, Definierung, genaue Bestimmung, Festlegung Definition, genaue Erklärung scharfe Umrissenheit, Begrenztheit, Bestimmtheit Trennschärfe, Bildschärfe Genauigkeit, Exaktheit Präzision
  • Definitionfeminine | Femininum f
    definition exact determining
    Definierungfeminine | Femininum f
    definition exact determining
    genaue Bestimmung, Festlegungfeminine | Femininum f
    definition exact determining
    definition exact determining
  • scharfe Umrissenheit, Begrenztheitfeminine | Femininum f
    definition clear delimitation
    Bestimmtheitfeminine | Femininum f
    definition clear delimitation
    definition clear delimitation
  • Trennschärfefeminine | Femininum f
    definition radio | Radio, RundfunkRADIO
    definition radio | Radio, RundfunkRADIO
  • Bildschärfefeminine | Femininum f
    definition television | FernsehenTV
    definition television | FernsehenTV
  • Genauigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    definition exactness
    Exaktheitfeminine | Femininum f
    definition exactness
    definition exactness
  • Präzisionfeminine | Femininum f (eines optischen Geräteset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc)
    definition precision
    definition precision
a sense that eludes definition
ein Sinn, der sich nicht definieren lässt
a sense that eludes definition
constructive definition
Definition, die eine Konstruktion ermöglicht
constructive definition
to evade definition
sich nicht definieren lassen
to evade definition
standard for the exchange of product definition data
Standard zum Austausch produktdefinierter Daten (zwischen unterschiedlichen CA-Systemen)
standard for the exchange of product definition data
Die Demokratie ist per Definition eine friedliche Methode, Konflikte beizulegen.
Democracy is by definition a peaceful method of settling conflicts.
Source: News-Commentary
Per Definition wäre dieses Ziel länderspezifisch.
By definition, this target would be country-specific.
Source: News-Commentary
Deshalb brauchen wir auch gemeinsame Definitionen dafür, was eine Umweltstraftat ist.
Common definitions of environmental crime are therefore also needed.
Source: Europarl
Wir benötigen deshalb aus meiner Sicht eine Neudefinition der Zusätzlichkeit.
So as I see it, we need a new definition of additionality.
Source: Europarl
Die offiziellen Definitionen des Terrorismusbegriffes sind wenig überzeugend.
Official definitions of terrorism are unpersuasive.
Source: News-Commentary
Schwierig wird es, wenn wir Glück allgemeingültig definieren und messen wollen.
Problems arise when we try to agree on a definition of happiness, and to measure it.
Source: News-Commentary
Mir scheint, das ist eine großartige Definition.
I believe that this is a magnificent definition.
Source: Europarl
Das erste Problem betraf die Definition.
First was the issue of definition.
Source: Europarl
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