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Defines
Synonyms for "defines" (183 found)
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Closest matches (37)
Strong matches (55)
Related words (91)
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Sample sentences
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What defines us is how well we arise after falling.
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The Hubble Constant defines the relationship between a galaxy's distance from the Earth and the speed with which the galaxy is moving away from the Earth.
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The existing grid mechanism is used to provide a metadata registry. It defines high level APIs that manage transaction-based replication across multiple domains and move legacy software to the grid smoothly.
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