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Dow Inc., et al. – ‘8-K’ for 1/31/23 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Tuesday, 1/31/23, at 7:06am ET   ·   For:  1/31/23   ·   Accession #:  1751788-23-11   ·   File #s:  1-03433, 1-38646

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size

 1/31/23  Dow Inc.                          8-K:8,9     1/31/23   12:944K
          Dow Chemical Co./DE

Current Report   —   Form 8-K

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 8-K         Current Report                                      HTML     61K 
 2: EX-4.5      Instrument Defining the Rights of Security Holders  HTML    276K 
 7: R1          Cover                                               HTML     62K 
10: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML     12K 
 8: XML         XBRL Instance -- dow-20230131_htm                    XML     57K 
 9: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX      9K 
 4: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- dow-20230131_def                 XML     50K 
 5: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- dow-20230131_lab                      XML    104K 
 6: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- dow-20230131_pre               XML     49K 
 3: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- dow-20230131                          XSD     15K 
11: JSON        XBRL Instance as JSON Data -- MetaLinks               16±    23K 
12: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001751788-23-000011-xbrl      Zip    216K

‘EX-101.DEF’   —   XBRL Definitions — dow-20230131_def

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