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[def-uh-nish-uhn] / ˌdɛf əˈnɪʃ ən /


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The term exomoon generally describes a natural satellite orbiting a planet or another object beyond our Solar System, although astronomers have not agreed on an official definition.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

The analysis used a definition of autism-therapy services cited in the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s Applied Behavior Analysis Toolkit that reflects medical billing codes that were adopted by most states.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

"I think a full restoration would be excellent. We could do it in high definition, with extended, full versions," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

And the definition of “consumer” includes any “subscriber of goods or services” from the provider.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

And I know her definition of “tired” can fill volumes.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

But critics say its broad definitions, severe penalties and scrutiny of even voluntary conversions risk drawing the state and the police into one of the most private decisions a person can make.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

That meant LGBTQ+ and single people who historically had been shut out by definitions of infertility as a failure to conceive after six to 12 months of unprotected heterosexual intercourse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

When asked to specify what in the law backed its interpretation, the commission cited the separate definitions section and wouldn’t comment further.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

But the one part of the market that has cooled are so-called momentum stocks, whose precise definitions vary but basically are bets that fast-rising stocks will continue to gain ground.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

It contains active definitions for musical terms; music lessons regarding the meanings of musical notation; and exercises designed to further understanding of musical notes, chords, and many other musical aspects.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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