määrittelystään

Määrittelystään is a Finnish word that translates to "its definition" or "from its definition" in English. The exact meaning and usage depend on the grammatical context within a sentence. It is a possessive form of the word "määrittely," which means definition.

The word "määrittely" itself refers to the act of defining something, or the statement that defines it. It can be used in various contexts, from academic and scientific discourse to everyday explanations. For instance, one might discuss the "määrittely" of a scientific term or the "määrittely" of a legal concept.

When "määrittelystään" is used, it implies a reference back to a definition that has already been established or is understood. For example, a sentence might state that a particular phenomenon is understood "määrittelystään" – meaning it is understood based on its definition. This indicates that the established definition is the basis for comprehension or further discussion.

The word's grammatical structure, ending in "-stään," signifies a third-person possessive suffix, referring to "its" or "their." Therefore, "määrittelystään" specifically points to the definition belonging to something or someone previously mentioned or implied. Its precise function is to connect an idea or observation to the definition of a subject.