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Definition of Smarter
1. smart [adj] - See also: smart
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smarter
Literary usage of Smarter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"smarter than he is. So I'll try to find the smart way. I'll think about it, too."
"Well, I've got to get ready to go diving," Kurt said. ..."
2. The Cyclopædia of Wit and Humor: Containing Choice and Characteristic by William Evans Burton (1864)
"Depend on't, Sir Knight, this is no time for wooing; You'll discover, unless you
progress rather smarter, That catching a giant's like catching a Tartar: He ..."
3. The Bachelor of the Albany by Marmion Wilard Savage (1848)
"... and narrowly escapes something smarter still—Fortune thrusts Honor and
Responsibility upon him—Mr. Spread perplexed—Mysterious Disappearance of Grace ..."
4. Achieving High Educational Standards for All: Conference Summary by Christopher F. Edley, Timothy Ready, Catherine E. Snow (2002)
"USING RESEARCH-BASED KNOWLEDGE A first step in becoming smarter involves charting
those domains of knowledge that are sufficiently well established to ..."
5. The Riviera by William Scott (1907)
"... she has a still more wondrous and impassioned past ; but she is ages behind
her smarter and more active rival in bidding for, and winning to herself, ..."
6. Field Genealogy: Being the Record of All the Field Family in America, Whose by Frederick Clifton Pierce (1901)
"... affairs of her little farm, will walk anywhere in the village, is smarter than
most young women, ..."