The phrase "are defined to include" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal, technical, or formal contexts to specify the scope of a definition or category.
Example: "In this document, the terms 'employees' are defined to include full-time, part-time, and temporary workers."
Alternatives: "are specified to encompass" or "are described to cover".
Property crimes are defined to include arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, and burglary.
According to the Rome Statute establishing the International Criminal Court, "war crimes" are defined to include fifty separate acts that violate the Geneva Conventions, international law, or the laws and customs of war.
The sets (A i, B i ) are defined to include two aligned residues so that the measure can be defined even if one of the sets of non-aligned residues is empty.
Similar to previous reviews (Meyer and Mark, 1995; Barsevick et al, 2002) psychosocial interventions are defined to include counselling/psychotherapy, behaviour therapy, education and provision of information, social support or a combination of interventions.
Care outcomes are defined to include dimensions of quality which have been used, either singly or in combination, in previous studies to measure end-of-life care: acceptability of the way patient died [ 17]; quality of patient care [ 18, 19]; patient's symptom experience [ 20]; patient's symptom management [ 21]; support for family [ 18, 19].
Investment (I) is defined to include any discrepancy between consumer goods produced and consumer goods sold.
From Bernardsville, on its western edge, to Chatham on its eastern side, the watershed is defined to include all areas that send their rainwater rolling toward the refuge.
If state law does not define it, a small group will be defined to include employers with 50 or fewer employees.
And, thanks to all those lobbyists, "manufacturing" (in the House bill) is defined to include farmers, film-makers and oil refiners among others.
"The first family is defined to include the children (natural, adopted and stepchildren) and spouse or domestic partner of a governor".
