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by definition
Idioms and Phrases
According to prior determination, as a given. For example, This antibiotic is by definition the most effective now on the market . [1970s]Example Sentences
Investments, by definition, require a long-term outlook and strategy.
Well, I’m a liberal, so I suppose by definition I do.
In the chat, they discussed policy concerns about the campaign, slagged the European allies, shared what experts say are by definition classified battle plans, which included "precise information about weapons packages, targets, and timing" and even mentioned the name of a covert CIA officer.
And it's certainly not a worldview that has space for retirees, people who, by definition, are out of the paid labor market.
Call it ignorance or arrogance, there’s a deeply embedded notion in Silicon Valley and many of its denizens that because government is not market-driven “it is, by definition, stodgy and inefficient and wasteful and corrupt,†O’Mara said.
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