define as

define something as something

to label something as being something. I define that kind of behavior as just plain rude! We have to define that comment as careless and unthinking.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Haidee	HAY-dee (English)	Literature
Clive	KLIEV	English
Efrat	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Gabrijela	-	Croatian
Norene	[nɔ:'ri:n]
Nyree	NIE-ree	English (New Zealand)