Sentence examples for an accepted definition from inspiring English sources

What is more, there is not even an accepted definition of the term "competitiveness" as applied to a nation.

"Geologists and ecologists are already using the term 'Anthropocene', so it makes sense to have an accepted definition," says geologist Dr Jan Zalasiewicz of the University of Leicester.

If an accepted definition of democracy includes the practice or spirit of classless social equality, then Cuba – with its universal access to housing, education and healthcare – is a far more democratic society than many others.

In clinical oncology, an accepted definition of precision medicine refers to therapeutic decisions guided by the molecular or genomic features of a tumour rather than on the basis of clinicopathological features.

This could reflect the lack of an accepted definition and low awareness in the medical community [24, 26].

Assessing hydration states has proven challenging, given the difficulty in providing an accepted definition of normal body hydration status.

42 According to a commonly accepted definition, a 'sale' is an agreement by which a person, in return for payment, transfers to another person his rights of ownership in an item of tangible or intangible property belonging to him.

A commonly accepted definition of a prodigy is a child whose achievements in a field equal those of a high-performing adult.

As a consequence of a lack of a broadly accepted definition and method of quantification of instability, researchers use different methods to quantify instability.

This provides an internationally accepted definition of complex interventions, and a robust guide to the design of such trials.

A widely accepted definition of an ADE is any harm occurring during drug therapy which may result from either appropriate care (non-preventable ADE) or from suboptimal care (preventable ADE) (i.e., a medication error) [ 4].