definition

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Unlike a “smart beta” ETF that screens for stocks with fixed rules for growth or value, Lazard’s factor definitions aren’t static, but rather are evolving and sometimes vary depending on a stock’s industry.

From Barron's

There is no regulatory definition of a “teacup” or “micro” pig.

From The Wall Street Journal

By definition, occupying the gray area between a bar and a restaurant, taverns aren’t fancy.

From The Wall Street Journal

By definition, one of the five major Hollywood studios taking over another is consolidation.

From BBC

That definition, however, seems to vary from home cook to home cook.

From Salon