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Ironically, the definition of the term “definition essay” is not very specific.  Definition essays are short pieces of writing on a particular topic.  However, not every essay on a topic can be properly labeled a definition essay.  Instead, a definition essay is an attempt to describe the topic thoroughly enough for the reader to understand it very well and might be compared to an encyclopedia entry for the topic.  Any of our example essays could provide a good start on a definition essay about the topic.  However, we have collected a sample of our best definition essays and included them below to help you explore the genre.  

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The Phenomenon of Decreased Usage of Nuclear Energy
Decreased Usage of Nuclear Energy: A Qualitative Content Analysis
Essay Doctorate
Sustainable Way of Using Nuclear Power and Waste Disposal
¶ … Management Strategy to Utilize Meta-Analysis Technique for Nuclear Energy and Waste Disposal and Create Social Sustainability
Thesis Undergraduate
Strategic Goal Setting: Short-Term and Long-Term Planning
The author of this report has been charged with offering some strategies that would be used to "define, prioritize and meet short-term goals." Short-term goals would be those that have an impact over the next one to…
Thesis Doctorate
Analyzing Principles of Organizational Performance Management
% of patients diagnosed in other medical facilities
Thesis Undergraduate
Critical Review of Bureaucracy
Main task during the internship was articles about Dow Water & Process Solutions (DW&PS). The aim was to illustrate the processes going in water treatment plants and to explain the importance of wastewater reuse.
Paper Undergraduate
Dorothea Orem's Self-Care Theory: Overview and Application
What is state of nursing during Dorothea Orem's time?
Essay Doctorate
Different Demographics of Modern Family in Canada
As Luxton (2011) notes, "Families remain central in the lives of most people and to Canadian society" (p. 1). However, there is no real "look" to the typical family anymore. So many changes have come into society over…
Paper Undergraduate
List and Bibliography Healthcare Terms
Definition and Purpose Explain each term in your own words using complete sentences.
Paper Doctorate
Drone Strikes Ethical Analysis
The increasing use of drones in combat has raised a number of different ethical issues. Drones are typically used to bomb foreign territory. The operators control the drones remotely, often from locations in the United…
Paper Undergraduate
Alcohol Drinking Among Young Jews
The health hazards that are associated with adolescent alcohol use are well documented, and there is growing recognition among policymakers and clinicians alike that more needs to be done to address this public health…