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defile (2)
define
defined benefit plan
defined contribution plan
definiendum
definiens
defining
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definite article
definite integral
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definitive host
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definite article
def·i·nite ar·ti·cle (plural def·i·nite ar·ti·cles)


noun 
Definition:
 
"the": a word that designates a noun as being specific and identifiable, e.g. "the"
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