Sentence examples for commonly accepted definitions from inspiring English sources

The commonly accepted definitions of the gamma-ray and X-ray regions of the electromagnetic spectrum include some wavelength overlap, with gamma-ray radiation having wavelengths that are generally shorter than a few tenths of an angstrom (10−10 metre) and gamma-ray photons having energies that are greater than tens of thousands of electron volts (eV).

However, commonly accepted definitions of "restrictive" or "liberal" fluid strategies do not exist, making those studies nearly incomparable.

One of the commonly accepted definitions of scientific inquiry is the one published in the National Research Council NRCC) (1996): "Scientific inquiry refers to the diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world and propose explanations based on the evidence derived from their work.

A future line of research would be to request data on hospital stays associated with childbirth from hospital discharge databases and validate the accuracy of reporting of some specific and crucial diagnoses for which there are commonly accepted definitions, including eclampsia, thromboembolism and sepsis.

A commonly accepted definition of nanotechnology is that it deals with devices smaller than 100nm in size.

Even a commonly accepted definition of religion has proved difficult to establish, though not for lack of trying.

The most commonly accepted definition – the one used in psychiatry's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, the DSM – can be summarized as "compulsive drug use despite negative consequences".

Experts say consent is at the center of evolving rape and sexual assault laws, but there's no commonly accepted definition.

Two dollars a day is a commonly accepted definition of the poverty line in developing countries; people above this line are middle-class in the sense that they have moved out of poverty.

The commonly accepted definition of recession is two consecutive quarterly declines in G.D.P. "There therefore seems little scope for a return to growth in the fourth quarter," Mr. Williamson said.

Dedicated to an artist who had been dead for more than 100 years (and who thus lay outside any commonly accepted definition of "modern" art in 1960s America), the show was unprecedented for MoMA, an institution then associated with American abstract work on a heroic scale.