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Definition of Definitions
1. definition [n] - See also: definition
Lexicographical Neighbors of Definitions
Literary usage of Definitions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1908)
"The classification of the definitions proved to be anything but an easy task ...
(2) Definitions consisting of the word to be defined followed by "of ..."
2. Comparative Legal Philosophy Applied to Legal Institutions by Luigi Miraglia (1912)
"Two Kinds of Definitions. The principal physiological definitions of law have
... Among the first we must place the definitions of Hobbes, Spinoza, ..."
3. The Law of Unfair Competition and Trademarks: With Chapters on Good-will by Harry Dwight Nims (1917)
"Definitions of a Trade-Mark. — Judicial definitions of the term "trade-mark"
might be multiplied indefinitely; and in the consideration of most subjects no ..."
4. Works of Thomas Hill Green by Thomas Hill Green, Richard Lewis Nettleship (1890)
"Geometry rests on definitions, ie on certain mental acts, the performance of
which the definitions represent. These definitions differ (a) from analyses of ..."
5. Socialism: An Examination of Its Nature, Its Strength and Its Weakness, with by Richard Theodore Ely (1894)
"IT is well to give especial attention to definitions in any subject that belongs
to moral or political philosophy, because definitions give us the central ..."