The phrase "a defining question for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a question that is crucial or pivotal in understanding a topic or making a decision.
Example: "The issue of climate change presents a defining question for our generation: how do we balance economic growth with environmental sustainability?"
Alternatives: "a crucial question for" or "a pivotal question for".
It's the defining question for college students — and the cliché that's launched a thousand friendships and romances.
The violence that has erupted at Trump's rallies left Rubio doubting his own resolve when asked the defining question for Republican leaders in the Trump era: Yes, he would still back the billionaire if he ended up the party's nominee.
Pedagogical features include: 'context, concepts, defining question' introduction for each section, which establishes for the student a framework for thinking about chemical engineering; numerous and well-explained examples; and almost 800 illustrations to support the concepts illustrated in the book.
No one in Mexico seems to have an answer for this essential, defining question.
A clearly defined question is a necessary requirement for a good experimental design.
Each website is evaluated by two different users and chooses answers in {Yes, No, Sometimes}4 for each defined question in Google form.
This emphasizes the importance of formulating and thinking about the case information and desired and feasible outcomes before defining questions and hypotheses by using, for example, the Case Assessment model.
We were aware of this problem and tried to define question templates which should be general enough for several discussion domains.
Many of the modeling efforts started out as focused projects for specifically defined questions and in incremental steps, evolved into more broadly applicable (systems) models leading to ongoing impact and value return.
Many sections of the Results begin by immediately presenting results without defining the questions for which answers are being sought or motivating the experiments that were done.
