Sentence examples for been defined in terms from inspiring English sources

"A safe destination has since been defined in terms of its propensity for terrorism," he told the South African newspaper Business Times.

Since 1925 this calorie has been defined in terms of the joule, the definition since 1948 being that one calorie is equal to approximately 4.2 joules.

The conventional concept of "recession" has been defined in terms of G.D.P., not unemployment, which is perceived as a "lagging indicator".

Bat Out of Hell made both of them famous, before it led them into lawsuits and feuding, but it also meant they have both always been defined in terms of the other.

That she has always been defined in terms of the men in her life goes a long way toward explaining Ms. Guinness's reinvention of herself roughly a decade ago as a kind of performance artist whose tool kit is her wardrobe.

It should be noted here that the sharpness of a television set has long been defined in terms of screen height that is to say, by the number of visible scan lines, or rows of pixels, from the top of the screen to the bottom (eg, 480, 720 or 1,080 lines).

In the new digital age, generations are defined in terms of 18 months.

In most areas of economics, efficiency is defined in terms of how well markets allocate resources.

In "scripts," events and actions rather than objects are defined in terms of their attributes.

In recent times, however, the units tend to be defined in terms of the physical constants.

In both cases the cycle is defined in terms of recurring rock types.