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"text": "the defining power of an optical instrument",
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"ref": "2013 July-August, Lee S. Langston, “The Adaptable Gas Turbine”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)",
"text": "Turbines have been around for a long time—windmills and water wheels are early examples. The name comes from the Latin turbo, meaning vortex, and thus the defining property of a turbine is that a fluid or gas turns the blades of a rotor, which is attached to a shaft that can perform useful work.",
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"To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly."
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"sense": "to determine",
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"word": "bestimmen"
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"sense": "to determine",
"word": "הגדיר"
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"sense": "to determine",
"word": "sonraigh"
},
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"sense": "to determine",
"word": "definire"
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"word": "tautuhi"
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"word": "تعریفتن"
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"word": "definir"
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"word": "definirse"
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "vyznačáty",
"sense": "to determine",
"word": "визнача́ти"
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"roman": "význačyty",
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"(obsolete) To settle, decide (an argument etc.)"
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"text": "I define myself as a techno-anarchist.",
"type": "example"
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"text": "Your past mistakes do not define who you are.",
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{
"ref": "2013 May-June, Brian Hayes, “Crinkly Curves”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 178",
"text": "Cantor defined a one-to-one correspondence between the points of the square and the points of the line segment. Every point in the square was associated with a single point in the segment; every point in the segment was matched with a unique point in the square.",
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"To express the essential nature of something."
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"roman": "izrazjavam",
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"word": "изразявам"
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"sense": "express the essential nature of",
"word": "definiëren"
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"word": "kenschetsen"
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"word": "karakteriseren"
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"word": "kaŭzi"
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"word": "definire"
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"sense": "express the essential nature of",
"word": "aclarar"
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"text": "The textbook defined speed as velocity divided by time.",
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"roman": "definiram",
"sense": "state meaning of",
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"word": "definovat"
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"sense": "state meaning of",
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"word": "definiál"
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"word": "meghatároz"
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"word": "definire"
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"alt": "ていぎする",
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"word": "定義する"
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"word": "опи́сывать"
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"text": "Person 1: Is she good at math?\nPerson 2: Define \"good.\" If you mean if she is faster than the average middle schooler at multiplication, then yes. If you mean if she is able to do multivariable calculus, then no.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"To describe, explain, or make definite and clear; used to request the listener or other person to elaborate or explain more clearly his or her intended meaning of a word or expression."
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"sense": "describe, explain, make definite and clear",
"word": "selvittää"
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"word": "täsmentää"
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"sense": "describe, explain, make definite and clear",
"word": "definieren"
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"sense": "describe, explain, make definite and clear",
"word": "definire"
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"word": "descrivere"
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"text": "to define the legal boundaries of a property",
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{
"ref": "2012 March-April, Jan Sapp, “Race Finished”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, page 164",
"text": "Few concepts are as emotionally charged as that of race. The word conjures up a mixture of associations—culture, ethnicity, genetics, subjugation, exclusion and persecution. But is the tragic history of efforts to define groups of people by race really a matter of the misuse of science, the abuse of a valid biological concept?",
"type": "quotation"
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"To demark sharply the outlines or limits of an area or concept."
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "oboznačavam",
"sense": "demark the limits of",
"word": "обозначавам"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "demark the limits of",
"word": "bepalen"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "demark the limits of",
"word": "afbakenen"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "demark the limits of",
"word": "määritellä"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "demark the limits of",
"word": "rajata"
},
{
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "demark the limits of",
"word": "définir"
},
{
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oboznačátʹ",
"sense": "demark the limits of",
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"word": "הגדיר"
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"Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
"Turkish entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Turkish lemmas",
"Turkish terms borrowed from French",
"Turkish terms derived from French",
"Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Turkish terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Turkish words borrowed from French past participles"
],
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"word": "define etmek"
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{
"word": "define olmak"
}
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{
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"word": "definisyon"
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{
"word": "definitif"
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{
"word": "dömifinal"
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{
"word": "final"
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{
"word": "finalist"
},
{
"word": "finalite"
},
{
"word": "finalize"
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{
"word": "finans"
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{
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{
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"word": "finiş"
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{
"word": "fino"
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