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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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Apple: history, characteristics, and cultural significance
Apple's primary business is the development, manufacturing and selling of personal computers, accessories, peripherals, networking and personal MP3 players including the best-selling iPod and complimentary music…
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Nursing care plan development and implementation
NURSING CARE PLAN: MOBILITY & CONTINUING CARE
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Project management principles and practices
Describe the major components of the strategic management process.
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Commonwealth Status of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico occupies a unique political position within the United States, because it is a commonwealth. Generally, the political structure of the United States is one of shared powers, wherein the state and federal…
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Biomedical technology applications and developments
The field of Biomedical Technology has been growing by leaps and over the past half-century. At the beginning of that time many research scientists and their funding corporations were starting to realize the amazing…
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Physically as if the Top
¶ … physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry," wrote Emily Dickinson. Emily Dickinson was a poet whose poetic language, metaphors, and structure challenged many of the conventions of her…
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Social justice in Western perspectives
Recent developments in international relations have determined a new dimension of the definition of social justice. Nowadays there is a tendency to consider social justice from a universal point-of-view but taking into…
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Prison Overcrowding and Its Relationship
The debate on whether prison works or not is futile. What matters is that prison is allowed to take its proper place in the criminal justice system, one of excellent last resort, properly equipped and able to cope with…
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Reconsidering problems with the No Child Left Behind Act
RECONSIDERING the NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND CONCEPT Background and History of the No Child Left Behind Act: Education reform in the United States is not a new idea. In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson enacted the Elementary…
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Methods of rehabilitating individuals with pedophilia
Human sexuality manifests itself in many ways, such as intimacy between two people that might lead to forming life-long bonds of partnership or marriage. As an expression of the sharing and intimacy that arises out of…
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