Sentence examples for change in the definition from inspiring English sources

The most likely explanation for this is a change in the definition of the disease.

"The key change is the emphasis which the finalised NPPF places on local plans and local decision making, linked to the change in the definition of sustainable development.

The new language was disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that did not call attention to the change in the definition, Mr. Lerach said.

But John Tomicki, director of the League of American Families, a group that opposes any change in the definition of marriage, said the matter was not open to interpretation.

They point to a study issued in December 2003 by the department's inspector general that found that the downward trend has been affected by a change in the definition of default.

"I don't think anybody can seriously stand on the floor and say the change in the definition of hazardous nuclear waste is the jurisdiction of the Armed Services Committee," she said in debate.

During the study period there was no change in the definitions used by the database for each of these conditions.

This inconsistency in the definition of late referral is attributable to changing practice patterns among physician's, changes in the definition of CKD, and increasing awareness among physicians and patients.

Some of the increase can be explained by changes in the definition of autism, a brain disorder in which normal social interaction is difficult or impossible.

And they miss the real lesson of the Afghan war logs: that the protection of civilians in conflict zones cannot be achieved without major changes in the definition of "war crimes".

The Times reports today that researchers at Yale University have found that proposed changes in the definition of autism would greatly reduce the number of people who receive the diagnosis.