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► 動詞
定める  [(3)さだめる]  [liter]    meaning:  decide  rank: 2
☆ その場合契約は無効になると定められている ⇨ It is stipulated that the contract will be invalid in that case  (☛ Decide as a rule)
☆ 正月の三賀日は休日に定められている ⇨ The first three days of a year are designated as holidays  (☛ Decide as a rule)

定める  [(3)さだめる]    meaning:  fix  rank: 2
☆ 彼は獲物に狙いを定めた ⇨ He fixed his aim on the prey


More examples:
  • 住居を定める ⇨ Establish a place to live
  • 場所を緯度と経度で定める ⇨ Determine a location with its latitude and longitude