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[def-uh-nish-uhn] / ˌdɛf əˈnɪʃ ən /


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The tools available to retail investors are, almost by definition, those that have not demonstrated enough edge to be worth keeping private.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

What Gyllenhaal was promoting was intangible, something that money couldn’t buy and no agent could secure: his personal definition of masculinity.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

It’s not clear who “needs” a product that cannot earn enough revenue to stay in business, but by definition it doesn’t seem to be the consumer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The term quantum advantage refers to quantum’s doing something “cheaper, faster, or more accurately” than classical computers, by Gambetta’s definition.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Once again, I think about the definition I found online.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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