definer
Example Sentences
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Woodstock, taking place 100 miles away later that same summer, would become a generation definer with its top-grossing film and chart-topping soundtrack.
From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2022
“The definer of the legislation wins this battle,” Luntz said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2021
Stepping into this role, that is a life definer.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2020
Wright paraphrases the hilariously named philosopher Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, writing that “the definer of all things” is “beyond wisdom, beyond denial.”
From The New Yorker • Nov. 4, 2019
He is the poet or maker of words, as in civilised ages the dialectician is the definer or distinguisher of them.
From Cratylus by Jowett, Benjamin
