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[def-uh-nish-uhn] / ˌdɛf əˈnɪʃ ən /


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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

"Revisiting the definition of B12 deficiency to incorporate functional biomarkers could lead to earlier intervention and prevention of cognitive decline."

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Net migration figures use the internationally recognised definition of a long-term migrant: "A person who moves to a country other than that of their usual residence for at least a year."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

If anyone needs a definition for what grinding means in sports, sophomore Carlos Acuna’s performance on Wednesday at Cal State Northridge provided the answer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Mother looks at me, her eyes focused once again, full of something that I am certain has no word or definition.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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