definition
Example Sentences
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Late December is, by definition, a seller’s market for appreciated assets.
From MarketWatch
The definition of “the West” has been contested, debated and revised over time, said Georgios Varouxakis, author of the book “The West: The History of an Idea.”
The contestants are allowed to ask for a definition and to have the given word be used in a sentence.
If we want a serious account of how brains compute, and what it would take to build minds in other substrates, we first need a broader definition of what "computation" can be.
From Science Daily
With this definition, both laws of thermodynamics remain valid, showing that the framework is self-consistent.
From Science Daily
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