definition
Example Sentences
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Emily loomed behind him in high definition like a circular saw looking for something to cut in two.
From Literature
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This link is already mandated under international maritime law, but there is no universally-agreed definition.
From BBC
“Running is a high-impact sport by definition, and there are injuries that happen. That being said, we are still improving the product.”
This is a losing battle by definition, one that testifies to the nihilistic self-hatred and appetite for self-destruction that Baudrillard observed in 2002.
From Salon
When she couldn’t remember definitions of basic insurance terms, her husband suggested sticking Post-it Notes on her computer.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.