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6 Nov 2009, 9:26 pm
Dictionary.com defines refer as "directing to a source for information," whereas recommend means "providing a favorable statement of character or qualifications. [read post]
25 Oct 2009, 1:56 pm by Morris Turek
  According to Dictionary.com, it is a regular English language word that means “the highest point” or “the point of culmination. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 11:56 pm
Not only for sponsored listings on Google, but on Dictionary.com too, as shown in the above linked definition for "lamer". [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 6:20 am
” Exfiltrated, according to Dictionary.com, means “to escape furtively from an area under enemy control”. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 1:39 pm
Not according to dictionary.com; do these folks sit around looking for ways to lose their message in a jumble of foolishness? [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 11:43 am
  Here's a definition of abusive from dictionary.com: 1. using, containing, or characterized by harshly or coarsely insulting language: an abusive author; abusive remarks. 2. treating badly or injuriously; mistreating, esp. physically: his abusive handling of the horse. 3. wrongly used; corrupt: an abusive exercise of power. [read post]
19 Jun 2009, 9:12 pm
. - Your Dictionary.Com - This is not a tax related post, but anything that involves the shenanigans of a U.S. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 9:43 am
" Courtesy Dictionary.com]It appears that, while serious, the swine flu doesn't pose an immediate, existential danger to citizens of our fair country. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 4:35 am
Dictionary.com defines a frontier as "the land or territory that forms the furthest extent of a country's settled . . . regions. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 4:30 am
However, Jaguar's evidence was flimsy: a Wikipedia entry and a Dictionary.com entry.The Board observed that a name that is "so widely recognized that [it is] almost exclusively associated with a specific historical figure" is not considered as being primarily merely a surname. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 10:13 am
      Dictionary.com cites this entry from the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (Houghton Mifflin 2006):web ·site or Web site   var interfaceflash = new LEXICOFlashObject ( "http://cache.lexico.com/d/g/speaker.swf", "speaker", "60", "18", "", "6"); interfaceflash.addParam("loop", "false"); … [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 9:42 am
If you look at the dictionary.com definition of file sharing, that point is driven home. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 8:08 pm
For example, Merriam-Webster defines superhero as "a fictional hero having extraordinary or superhuman powers," and Dictionary.com defines superhero as "a hero, esp. in children's comic books and television cartoons, possessing extraordinary, often magical powers. [read post]
20 Jul 2008, 5:48 am
Dictionary.com Definition: (Here)a particular system of religious worship, esp. with reference to its rites and ceremonies.an instance of great veneration of a person, ideal, or thing, esp. as manifested by a body of admirers: the physical fitness cult.the object of such devotion.a group or sect bound together by veneration of the same thing, person, ideal, etc.Sociology. a group having a sacred ideology and a set of rites centering around their sacred symbols.a religion or sect considered… [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 5:00 pm
  Dictionary.com defines it as "extended to great, unnecessary, or tedious length; long and wordy. [read post]
30 May 2008, 10:00 am
"  It is an odd choice (sensationalism defined at dictionary.com as "subject matter, language, or style producing or designed to produce startling or thrilling impressions or to excite and please vulgar taste"). [read post]