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The phrase "ability to define" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing someone's capacity or skill to articulate or explain a concept or term.
Example: "Her ability to define complex scientific terms in simple language makes her an excellent teacher."
Alternatives: "capacity to articulate" or "skill to explain".
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What strikes me is the crows' ability to define, somehow, the limits of my perception.
One is his formidable ability to define a character before he even opens his mouth.
Nonetheless, there are several obstacles that limit our ability to define relevant temporal baselines for biodiversity.
Addressing the recent demonstrations he said Islamic teaching insists on the ability to define and distinguish Islam's enemies.
To develop and maintain a healthy relationship to food, the ability to define and recognize one's hunger is essential.
During my tenure in the Reagan Administration, I noted the President's ability to define and accomplish limited and specific goals.
Perhaps even more important, the ability to define location precisely can help soldiers figure out where other units are.
Reyes's petition asserts that Shelby's decision interferes with the state's ability "to define marriage through ordinary democratic channels".
The interest of the concept is the ability to define frameworks to simplify the development process.
The team aimed to create an assistive technology that also preserved privacy and the ability to define one's identity.
It's a complicated situation that has the ability to define me in ways I am not comfortable with".
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