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DEFINITIONS definition: the plural of definition. See examples of definitions used in a sentence.

DEFINE definition: to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.). See examples of define used in a sentence.

RHETORIC definition: (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast. See examples of rhetoric used in a sentence.

DICTIONARY definition: a book or digital resource (such as Dictionary.com) containing a selection of words and information about their meanings, pronunciations, etymologies, inflected forms, derived …

SEARCH definition: to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost. See examples of search used in a sentence.

MEANS definition: (functioning as singular or plural) the medium, method, or instrument used to obtain a result or achieve an end See examples of means used in a sentence.

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FAIR definition: free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice. See examples of fair used in a sentence.