definition
Example Sentences
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"Most studies count extreme events or measure how severe they are, but by definition extremes are rare. That gives you very few data points to study changes over time," Rateb said.
From Science Daily
“He’s half asleep and he lacks clarity and definition,” Hiddleston says.
From Los Angeles Times
The basics of a no-spend—or low-spend, depending on your personal definition—challenge are just that: for a predetermined period of time, you abstain from nonessential purchases.
From Salon
Some traders are finding out that definitions are of the utmost importance.
But key terms—“disinformation,” “propaganda,” and “conspiracy theory”—lack precise definitions in EU law.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
