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# tileDefinition(atColumn:row:)

```
func tileDefinition(atColumn column: Int, row: Int) -> SKTileDefinition?
```

## Parameters

`column`

The column index of the tile.

`row`

The row index of the tile.

## Return Value

The tile definition for the tile at the specified column and row.

## Discussion

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