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[def-uh-nish-uhn] / ˌdɛf əˈnɪʃ ən /


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The Odyssey is "the definition of epic", according to Empire's John Nugent,, external in another five-star review.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Paramount and others have criticized the states’ case because prosecutors bypassed the increasingly important streaming business as part of their market definition.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Last year, the SSA added 13 ailments to its compassionate allowance list of conditions that are so severe they automatically meet Social Security’s strict definition of disability.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

That definition stood for decades, notably surviving a 1995 Supreme Court case that focused on the protection of old-growth forests for spotted owls.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

“Do you know the definition of the word hallucination?”

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins

The states’ case hinges on whether a judge will accept the market definitions outlined in their lawsuit, Garcia and other analysts said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 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

In all of my years of self-examination — and in writing this very piece — I’ve come to determine that I’m resistant to anyone projecting their definitions or ideas of gayness onto me.

From Salon Jun. 18, 2026

Before we proceed, it is time for a few definitions.

From MarketWatch Jun. 2, 2026

My interpretation of the definitions of specific impulse and mass ratio especially seemed to impress him.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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