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redefinition

ree de fuh ni shuhn

  • n  the act of giving a new definition
    words like `conservative' require periodic redefinition
    she provided a redefinition of his duties

  • A redefinition of states' rights .
  • Recognizing the difficulty of special legislation for these babies, Watson proposes a redefinition of the legal status of all newborn infants.
  • But by its taste and high excitement, by the quality of its films and the intelligence of its sellout crowds, it may well mark for Americans a redefinition of what movies are .
News & Articles

  • Why Is the Pro-Life Message Winning and Traditional Marriage Losing?
    Since Roe vs. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion 40 years ago, anti-abortion activists have successfully passed legislation regulating and restricting the right to an abortion, and they have been successful at moving public opinion in their direction. On the marriage issue, though, public opinion has moved in recent years toward allowing the redefinition of marriage to ...
    June 19, 2013 - The Christian Post
  • 'Inevitability of Same-Sex Marriage' Is a Choice We Can Reject
    A new Pew opinion poll shows that a majority of Americans believe the redefinition of marriage is "inevitable." We've heard "inevitable" language before, particularly from statists of all stripes. History is filled with supposedly "inevitable" causes that turned out not to be so. So, too, on marriage.
    June 14, 2013 - The Christian Post
Quotes

  • Sam Brownback in WIBW
    We should have the courage and conviction to speak out against this decision. The people of Iowa reject the redefinition of marriage, and I pledge to defend the bond of marriage, as I have consistently done in the past,Brownback said in a...
  • Sid Ganis in USA Today
    Academy board members were "taken with Altman's innovation, his redefinition of genres, his invention of new ways of using the film medium and his reinvigoration of old ones," said Sid Ganis, academy president. "He is a master filmmaker and...
  • Sunil Mittal in Economic Times
    Mittal said: "I am delighted to join the distinguished ranks of the Carnegie 's Board of Trustees at such an exciting time in the Endowment's century-long history. The recent redefinition of its role and mission-to become the first global think...

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