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definitions

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[def-uh-nish-uhnz] / ˌdɛf əˈnɪʃ ənz /

noun

  1. the plural of definition.


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According to the company's own definitions, that status required either an immediate shutdown or "immediate corrective action".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Before we proceed, it is time for a few definitions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

But in practice, the movement’s definitions of good and how to maximize it are at times controversial.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

The included studies varied in the types of legumes consumed, preparation methods, overall diet patterns, and definitions of high blood pressure.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

There are many words and definitions I have never lost.

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

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