The difference between Behedge and Define

When used as verbs, behedge means to hedge about, whereas define means to determine with precision.


Define is also noun with the meaning: a kind of macro in source code that replaces one text string with another wherever it occurs.

check bellow for the other definitions of Behedge and Define

  1. Behedge as a verb (transitive):

    To hedge about; surround with or as with a hedge.

  2. Behedge as a verb (transitive):

    To determine the boundary or limit of; define.

  3. Behedge as a verb (transitive):

    To surround; beset; plague; hinder.

  4. Behedge as a verb (transitive):

    To straiten; restrict; constrain; limit.

  1. Define as a verb:

    To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.

    Examples:

    "the defining power of an optical instrument"

  2. Define as a verb (obsolete):

    To settle, decide

  3. Define as a verb:

    To express the essential nature of something.

    Examples:

    "I define myself as a techno-anarchist."

  4. Define as a verb:

    To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.

    Examples:

    "The textbook defined speed as velocity divided by time."

  5. Define as a verb:

    To describe, explain, or make definite and clear.

  6. Define as a verb:

    To demark sharply the outlines or limits of an area or concept.

    Examples:

    "to define the legal boundaries of a property"

  7. Define as a verb (mathematics):

    To establish the referent of a term or notation.

  1. Define as a noun (programming):

    A kind of macro in source code that replaces one text string with another wherever it occurs.