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Nothing is more usual than for philosophers to encroach on the province of grammarians, and to engage in disputes of words, while they imagine they are handling controversies of the deepest importance and concern. - David Hume

Definition (Dictionary)

Definition: The act or process of stating a precise meaning or significance; formulation of a meaning. --American Heritage Dictionary

Definition (Encyclopedia)

A definition may be a statement of the essential properties of a certain thing, or a statement of equivalence between a term and that term's meaning. The two are not mutually exclusive, nor are they equivalent. --http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Definition [Feb 2005]

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