Sentence examples for a rational definition from inspiring English sources

Sound trial design also begins with a rational definition of trial arms and the expectations of what the trial is aiming to achieve.

These empirical strategies conflict with demands for a mechanistic process understanding and a rational definition of design space, issued by the Quality by Design approach (QbD).

In 1923 he stated that the hypothesis of light quanta excludes, in principle, the possibility of a rational definition of the concepts of frequency and wavelength that are essential for explaining interference.

Based on a review of current methods for the determination of design values and the results of material testing a rational definition of material design values for field-manufactured FRP is proposed.

The first problem with the Iowa caucuses is that they are not an election in any rational definition of the term.

Especially that part about including dental, vision, and hearing aids ― which are (by any rational definition) part of a person's healthcare, but for some bizarre reason are treated totally separately by the U.S. insurance marketplace.

It wasn't just sloppy and messy and embarrassing and, by any rational definition of the word, not a sandwich.

Some of those methods were torture by any rational definition and many of them violate laws and treaties against abusive and degrading treatment.

By any rational definition, marijuana obviously does have "currently accepted medical use in treatment" -- but not as far as federal law is concerned.

Service life prediction must be used to estimate the duration of a building component and allows a more rational definition of the maintenance operations, reducing unnecessary costs.

In a future release, however, API plans to replace these solutions with values based on a more rational definition of reference stress.