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defined

[dih-fahynd] / dɪˈfaɪnd /














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“But careers are defined in times of crisis.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Rice's season has been defined by all-action 90-minute displays for Arsenal - and he's producing them every three days as his side chase silverware on four fronts.

From BBC

Scientists analyzed both broad patterns of association -- defined by sharks staying within one body length of each other -- and more detailed interactions such as "lead-follow" behavior and parallel swimming.

From Science Daily

She argued that prosecutors failed to prove such malice and that the judge never clearly defined that term.

From Los Angeles Times

In the Westminster bill, a terminally ill person is defined as someone who has less than six months to live.

From BBC