Word: defining
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
fi
ning
Definition: Present participle of define; give a definition for the meaning of a word
Morphemes:
Affix: define
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē
Language: la
Decoded: de
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: of, concerning, about
Affix: fīniō
Language: la
Decoded: finio
Meaning: set a limit, bound, end
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.