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8 Apr 2021, 4:34 am
” *** “This is not meant to be a formal definition of Malibu like most terms we define on Dictionary.com, but is rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of Malibu that will help our users expand their word mastery. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 6:23 am
I should note that one of the several dictionaries I consulted, dictionary.com, says that “appraise” is an obsolete definition of “apprise,” but the Oxford English Dictionary, usually a more reliable source for archaic definitions, doesn’t include it; and the statutory provision dates from 1999. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 2:50 am
Tellez, Serial No. 87229195 (November 3, 2017) [not precedential].Because the goods are in part identical, the Board must presume that they travel in the same, normal channels of trade to the same classes of consumers.As to the marks, the Board took judicial notice of the meanings of "pray," "prey," and "slay" from dictionary.com (the Random House Dictionary).Clearly, although “prey” and “pray” are phonetic equivalents, their meanings… [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 10:31 pm
He defined it and I provide the dictionary.com definition in case you should wish to shoehorn it into your conversation as well. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 7:04 am by Andrew Raff
" Interestingly, except for d for dictionary (where dictionary.com is the first result), all of these searches are for specific brands, rather than generic keywords. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 4:56 am
Dictionary.com defines Short Sale as a noun: “an act or instance of selling short”. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 3:03 pm
The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Jonathan Lalo of Los Angeles, and singles out Apple, Pandora, The Weather Channel, Dictionary.com, and Backflip, makers of Paper Toss. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 3:41 am by M. Scott Koller
 Also accused in this lawsuit were Pandora, Paper Toss, the Weather Channel and Dictionary.com  based on the allegation that these apps were "selling additional information to ad networks, including users' location, age, gender, income, ethnicity, sexual orientation and politicalviews. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 9:29 am by Bruce Carton
On the Slaw.ca blog, Simon Fodden has compiled a complete alphabet of what you get at the top of your Google Instant results if you type in just one letter: A is for Amazon B is for Best Buy C is for Craigslist D is for Dictionary.com E is for eBay F is for Facebook G is for Gmail H is for Hotmail I is for Ikea J is for JetBlue K is for Kohl’s L is for Lowe’s M is for MapQuest N is for Netflix O is for Orbitz P is for Pandora Q is for quotes at BrainyQuote R is for REI S is for… [read post]
12 May 2008, 12:00 am
Just for fun, here's the definition for "derange" from Dictionary.com, which pretty much sums it up, especially #3 if you need to go through outsourced tech support these days: (Please note this post is intended purely for entertainment purposes only, à la Jay Leno due to the obvious typo.) [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 3:08 pm by Eugene Volokh
Thanks to dictionary.com for the pointer. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 9:31 pm by Eugene Volokh
UPDATE: Commenter dw notes that it’s useful to have a pronunciation guide; here’s what dictionary.com offers, with the accent on the bold syllable: el-uh-mos-uh-ner-ee el-uh-moz-uh-ner-ee el-ee-uh-mos-uh-ner-ee el-ee-uh-moz-uh-ner-ee [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 5:00 am by David DePaolo
"Well, a lot of people were talking to me.I get it.Always be Batman...I also understand that most people read and absorb what they want, in general missing the context of what is trying to be communicated.Everyone has a different reality because an individual's experiences flavor our perceptions.Sure, one plus one equals two for most of us, but others will interpose an experience that tells them that equation is actually not so succinct, and perhaps the answer may be different depending on… [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 3:00 am
Struck submitted an entry from Dictionary.com defined 4:20 as "a slang term for marijuana/cannabis. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 5:00 am by Anonymous
"Well, a lot of people were talking to me.I get it.Always be Batman...I also understand that most people read and absorb what they want, in general missing the context of what is trying to be communicated.Everyone has a different reality because an individual's experiences flavor our perceptions.Sure, one plus one equals two for most of us, but others will interpose an experience that tells them that equation is actually not so succinct, and perhaps the answer may be different depending on… [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 2:20 pm
The Applicant also introduced a definition ("to obtain a subscription," from Dictionary.com), which did not mention performance by a human. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 2:21 pm
The Applicant also introduced a definition ("to obtain a subscription," from Dictionary.com), which did not mention performance by a human. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 2:27 pm by Eugene Volokh
., at dictionary.com or some such), play the audio for the student who is using the program, ask the student to spell the word (possibly giving a sample of how the word is used, if the parent or teacher wants to provide that), check the student’s spelling against the correct spelling, and provide the definition, likely borrowed from the same master repository. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 6:47 am by Paralegal Mentor
Just in case you are interested in the etymology for “captcha,” Dictionary.com provided the following: Captcha is the acronym for Completely Automatic Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart. [read post]