definition
Example Sentences
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The judge finds that Mr. Kelly’s comments are the definition of protected speech under the First Amendment, and that the Pentagon cited no precedent that limits on speech for active-duty officers apply to retirees.
By some definitions, the first prefabricated house was built, shipped and reassembled in the 1620s.
From Los Angeles Times
Ted is a cartoon creep with an Oxbridge hauteur, but Theo’s shortcomings may be too subtly rendered for a play that cries out for more definition.
From Los Angeles Times
After all, by definition, concentration goes up whenever winning stocks keep winning.
“If we allocate more to Europe over the next 10 years, we will by definition allocate less to the rest of the world, including the U.S.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
