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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a definition for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to specify the meaning of a term or concept.
Example: "The teacher provided a definition for the term 'photosynthesis' to help the students understand the process."
Alternatives: "an explanation of" or "a meaning for".
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Approximately a year ago, the American Heart Association established a definition for a heart attack that encompasses any enzyme elevation.
Einstein had a definition for this - insanity.
Scholars have long grappled with a definition for noir.
I struggle for a while to find a definition for his status.
The International Society for Sexual Medicine, a professional association, has developed a definition for premature ejaculation.
Jefferson and his fellow-examiners struggled to come up with a definition for "invention".
"It's hard to pinpoint a definition for the Danish word 'hygge'," proclaims the website.
–Write a definition for each type of landform and speculate on how it was originally formed.
More cricketing references, I'm afraid, with 'bye' invitingly possible as a definition for SAYONARA.
Having done so, they then had to come up with a definition for it.
In 2012, they added a definition for "estadounidismo," which translates to Americanism.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com