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  Related Resources "Backroom Bandit" To Serve 14 Years in Prison (10news.com)     "Armed Robbery" Definition (legal-dictionary.com) [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 7:16 am
" Dictionary.com gives: "L recantāre to sing back, sing again. [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 8:43 am by Gamble Hayden
  I would like to bring forth a highlight to the issue of Belonging… According to Dictionary.com, the definition of Belonging is referred to simply as “something that belongs”. [read post]
4 Feb 2012, 5:00 am
Dictionary.com defines the old adage “No rest for the weary”, as meaning you must keep persevering no matter how tired or overworked you are. [read post]
27 May 2011, 3:05 pm by Adam Levitin
 Here are some of the choice definitions I've found:  "unoccupied" (dictionary.com); ": "not occupied by an incumbent, possessor, or officer" (Merriam-Webster). [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 11:11 pm
Abuse:To speak insultingly, harshly, and unjustly to or about; revile; malign.( in order to insult and provoke)Critic:a serious examination and judgment of something( constructive criticism) TTaken from dictionary.com (in order to differentiate between the two words which may be taken to be similar which they are not)The group has posted photographs of specific Muslim moderates, including prominent commentators Irshad Manji and Tarek Fatah (click the photos to enlarge): I suspect Facebook… [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 2:38 pm
Dictionary.com gives a similar definition. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 11:28 am by Steve Lubet
 For those who are unfamiliar with the word, here are the first two definitions provided by Merriam-Webster: 1 :  of or relating to a prostitute :  having the nature of prostitution <meretricious relationships> 2 a :  tawdrily and falsely attractive <the paradise they found was a piece of meretricious trash>  Here are the slightly less offensive three definitions found in Dictionary.com: 1. [read post]
20 May 2012, 9:08 pm by Daniel Wasserstein
”  A quorum, as defined by the internet equivalent of Webster’s dictionary, Dictionary.com, defines a quorum as “the number of members of a group or organization required to be present to transact business legally. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 12:30 am by Anna Maria Stein
The Canadian court bemoaned that the case led the parties to a far-flung search for the equivalent of the Rosetta Stone in cases from Israel, New York State, and some tribunals in Canada, etc. to unearth what an emoji means and at one point referenced a dictionary.com definition of the symbol. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 7:11 am by Cailie Currin
Dictionary.com has multiple definitions of “consider,” including “to think carefully about,” “to think about (something that one might do, accept, buy, etc.) [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 9:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
According to Dictionary.com, the first definition of "accident" is "an undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally and usually results in harm, injury, damage, or loss; casualty; mishap: automobile accidents" (emphasis in original). [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 12:09 pm
  Culture is hard to define, dictionary.com says this of culture: "the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc. [read post]
26 Apr 2015, 1:35 pm
Dictionary.com defines cloud computing as: Internet-based computing in which large groups of remote servers are networked so as to allow sharing of data-processing tasks, centralized data storage, and online access to computer services or resources. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 3:51 am
” A “sham” is defined by dictionary.com as “a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle. [read post]
18 Jul 2018, 6:53 am
” Even Dictionary.com trolled the president, tweeting out a definition: “Traitor: A person who commits treason by betraying his or her country. [read post]
30 May 2008, 10:00 am
&quot;&nbsp; It is an odd choice&nbsp;(sensationalism defined at dictionary.com as &quot;subject matter, language, or style producing or designed to produce startling or thrilling impressions or to excite and please vulgar taste&quot;). [read post]
7 May 2010, 9:08 am by Eugene Volokh
I’d never heard of “barred” being used to mean “admitted to the bar”; I checked Black’s Law Dictionary and dictionary.com, and no such meaning is listed. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 8:08 pm
For example, Merriam-Webster defines superhero as &quot;a fictional hero having extraordinary or&nbsp;superhuman&nbsp;powers,&quot; and Dictionary.com defines superhero as&nbsp;&quot;a hero, esp. in children's comic books and television cartoons, possessing extraordinary, often magical powers. [read post]
2 Feb 2020, 8:17 am by Eric Goldman
According to Dictionary.com (not cited by the court), the fire emoji “is used to signify that something is cool, awesome, exciting, or more colloquially, ‘on fire. [read post]