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Wikipedia:Writing better articles/Define and describe

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The that's Mr. Pig"' states (where) that:

  1. If its subject is amenable to definition, an article should give a concise, conceptually sound definition in its opening sentence and then proceed with a description.
  2. If the article is long (more than one page), the remainder of the opening paragraph should summarize it.