definition

Many state laws use a broad functional definition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

DAMIEN: USC commit Gavin Williams is the definition of the word elite on defense and offense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

There’s no one agreed-upon definition of socialism, even among avowed socialists themselves.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

The acrimonious case centres on the definition and valuation of the couple's shared assets, including Chey's lucrative stake in the SK Group.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

“I suppose we have to figure out the definition of ‘racist’ first,” Mr. Kazilly says.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper

“State laws offer varying definitions that prosecutors have largely accepted, and courts have increasingly defined the category, usually functionally.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

“Plaintiffs’ market definitions bear no relationship to the realities of today’s marketplace and cannot withstand scrutiny.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

They could be considered in a bear market by some definitions.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026

While there are different definitions of Herndon’s “fastest time,” including ones clocked before grease was added, none were by the Class of 1991.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

Sometimes I discussed the definitions with Dad, and if we didn’t agree with what the dictionary writers said, we sat down and wrote a letter to the publishers.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls