define
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The goal was to define hue, saturation, and lightness using only the geometric property of highest color similarity.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
It was Brendon McCullum who said the Ashes could define his team, while Stokes asked them to make history.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
To secure the extraordinary unrealized profits that define so many portfolios, investors could consider our preferred hedging strategy: ratio spreads.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
However, the primaries will define those head-to-head races to come and better inform the odds of Democrats toppling Republican incumbents, experts said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The Adams presidency, in fact, might be the classic example of the historical truism that inherited circumstances define the parameters within which presidential leadership takes shape, that history shapes presidents, rather than vice versa.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing define
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 1
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