definition

Example Sentences

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Silver entered a bear market based on the definition of a drop of 20% or more from a recent high.

From MarketWatch

There wasn’t a clear definition of the line between “safe” and “dangerous.”

From Literature

"She was just fantastic, in every sense of the word. If you looked up the definition of mother, that was her, she did everything for those kids."

From BBC

But looking through her spotting scope, they appeared in high definition.

From Los Angeles Times

“Appreciation,” someone sternly defines as the job of criticism and you can tell his definition isn’t wholly shared.

From Los Angeles Times