definition
Example Sentences
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When she couldn’t remember definitions of basic insurance terms, her husband suggested sticking Post-it Notes on her computer.
That is, indeed, the definition of a bubble — people buying investments not because the cash flow justifies the price but because they expect the price to go up.
From MarketWatch
US District Judge Margaret Garnett ruled last week that the charges did not meet "the federal statutory definition of a 'crime of violence' as matter of law".
From BBC
The suburban ninth district, which sits outside Fort Worth and includes a town called White Settlement, is the very definition of a Republican stronghold.
From Salon
Things have definitions and words have definitions and terms have definitions, and by nature, those definitions are exclusive to other definitions.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
