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definition - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- terrorism: That is why it is so disappointing that the United Nations was unable to agree a definition of terrorism earlier this month.
- disability: The definition of disability relates to disability where mobility is reduced or people who use the national blind scheme for accessing free travel.
- term: Concerns with the Large Exposure Regime have been prompted by a changed definition of the term " exposure " .
- harassment: This is the definition of harassment which is contained in the SDA from 1 October 2005.
Converse of object
- agree: There is no agreed definition of the precautionary principle.
- amend: The amended definition of " designate " also applies to the designation of states or regions under the PCT.
- extend: One writer has had the idea of extending the definition of Murdos throughout the British Isles.
- accept: The State Standard is the most commonly accepted definition of poverty.
Preposition: in
- glossary: Key terms are linked to definitions in an accompanying glossary.
Adjective modifier
- precise: The precise definition of the star allocation system varies according to the type of accommodation.
- broad: The last two perspectives below work from this broader definition.
- narrow: He argued that a much narrower definition of money was required.
- ostensive: In this muddle he continues to ask, how can an ostensive definition teach the meaning of a term?
- strict: In November 2001 a judicial review ruled that creating cloned human embryos lay outwith the strict definition of embryos in the Act.
- statutory: There is no statutory definition of the term for the purposes of inheritance tax.
Noun used with modifier
- dictionary: To which sense in the above standard dictionary definition is his closest?
- macro: However, often the postscript produced by applications has a lot of unoptimised header macro definition which can lead to enormous files.
- glossary: Alternatively, all glossary definitions can be seen on the ' Glossary ' page in the ' Resources ' section.
- virus: The new versions have facilities that greatly ease the task of updating the virus definitions on a regular basis.
- mchb: Able to pool mchb definition of quot table slightly more for the american.
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