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Subject:FW: defining a word From:"Steve Hudson" <steve -at- wright -dot- com -dot- au> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 1 Mar 2001 16:49:22 +1100
No - thats a circular definition. A true definition defines something in
terms of other things.
Remember what Einstein said? Its all relative.
Chuckles
Steve
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[mailto:bounce-techwr-l-62124 -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com]On Behalf Of Davis,
Michele
Sent: Thursday, 1 March 2001 05:43
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: defining a word
When you define a word, can you use the word in the definition, or not?
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