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[def-uh-nish-uhn] / ˌdɛf əˈnɪʃ ən /


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Such funds invest in startups that are typically raising their Series C or later rounds, according to the data provider’s definition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

"By focusing on how life spreads and interacts with environments, we can search for it without needing a perfect definition or a single definitive signal," said Harrison B. Smith.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

However, she said there were currently no plans to introduce a national definition of dyscalculia.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“This is, in fact, the definition of a peaceable revolution, if any such is possible.”

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The simple truth is that the definition of Whig history has got tighter and tighter year by year.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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