Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An abbreviation of the Latin detur, ‘let it be given.’
  • noun A Middle English and early modern English form of debt.
  • noun A recent simplified spelling of debt.

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  • noun mathematics determinant function

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Examples

  • FBI says US military put burning cigarettes in det ...

    12/21/2004 2004

  • Mr. johnson: rando loan firm company We are private loan lender who offer loans to individuals, businesses and corperate bodies at 5\% interest rate, loan term det

    GigaOM Network 2009

  • “Jag ska hämta några krigare så vi kan ta tillbaka det.”

    Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down Sherrilyn Kenyon 2005

  • OM jag saknar det blonda, jo, jag skanar det väldigt mycket. jag tänkte färga tillbaka det om en månad, för blont är alltid blont.

    LOOKBOOK.nu: collective fashion consciousness. Elin J 2010

  • OM jag saknar det blonda, jo, jag skanar det väldigt mycket. jag tänkte färga tillbaka det om en månad, för blont är alltid blont.

    LOOKBOOK.nu: collective fashion consciousness. Elin J 2010

  • Each "det" consisted of two planes and crews, with ten to twelve maintenance personnel.

    On Yankee Station Nichols, Tillman 1988

  • Christensen was one of Denmark's most famous poets, and is best known her poetry collections "det" (1969) and "alfabet" (1981).

    JAM! Showbiz 2009

  • Christensen was one of Denmark's most famous poets, and is best known her poetry collections "det" (1969) and "alfabet" (1981).

    The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Front 2009

  • Christensen was one of Denmark's most famous poets, and is best known her poetry collections "det" (1969) and "alfabet" (1981).

    TheState.com: The Buzz 2009

  • Christensen was one of Denmark's most famous poets, and is best known her poetry collections "det" (1969) and "alfabet" (1981).

    Brandon Sun Online - Top Stories 2009

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