Definition Paragraph



When writing a definition paragraph, you take a thing or an idea and explain what it is.

Example:Write a paragraph giving the definition of a pest.

The following words can help you to write a good definition paragraph:

1. "is defined as"
Example:A pest is defined as any animal or plant that damages crops, forests, or property.

2. "is a kind of"
Example:A pest is a kind of animal or plant that damages crops, forests, or property.