Definitions
['definiʃənz]
Examples
- Mrs. Yeobright was far too thoughtful a woman to be content with ready definitions, and, like the What is wisdom? Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- But these distinctions and definitions are faulty in very considerable articles. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- Technical concepts, with their definitions, are introduced at the outset. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Nor shall I here discuss the various definitions which have been given of the term species. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- There will be nothing in the conceptual definitions even to suggest spatial form, size, or direction. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- He fixed the status of women, the status of labourers, the status of the peasant; they all struggle to this day in the net of his hard definitions. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- My present business then must be to defend the definitions, and refute the demonstrations. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- Knowing the definitions, rules, formulae, etc. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Such an opinion will not appear strange after the foregoing definitions. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- It includes making distinctions, definitions, divisions, and classifications for the mere sake of making them--with no objective in experience. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- I define necessity two ways, conformable to the two definitions of cause, of which it makes an essential part. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
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