Well-being can be defined in terms of an individual's physical, mental, social, and environmental status.
In recent times, however, the units tend to be defined in terms of the physical constants.
Many other uncertain propositions cannot be defined in terms of repeatable experiments.
The efficiency of a car engine can be defined in terms of a miles-per-gallon equivalent.
You might think this begs the question as to whether religion has to be defined in terms of having a supernatural element.
The nature of ritual, in other words, is to be defined in terms of its function in a society.
The quality of running "cannot be defined in terms of anyone's use or place in a hierarchy or plan," he writes.
This is beginning to be defined in terms of the education reforms that have been put in place across the country in recent years.
She had looked up "sublime," "mysterious," "awe," and "numinous," but they all seemed to be defined in terms of one another.
The rate may be defined in terms of the amount, period (i.e., hourly, weekly, monthly, etc)., and scope of coverage.
Culture can be defined in terms of human values (axiology).
