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definition

[def-uh-nish-uhn] / ˌdɛf əˈnɪʃ ən /


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I’m not sure I can think of a more fitting definition of the modern studio crowdpleaser than “The Devil Wears Prada.”

From Salon

But the definitions of “soda” and “candy” are inconsistent and difficult to interpret, leaving participants unsure what they can buy without risking a rejection at the register.

From Salon

These numbers differ from Neso data, which includes imports as well as some gas generation not covered by the government's clean power definition.

From BBC

Police initially referred to an explosion but later changed their definition to a fire, adding it was too early to speculate on the cause.

From BBC

A newly proposed definition of obesity could significantly increase the number of Americans considered to have the condition.

From Science Daily