Sentence examples for defining the meaning from inspiring English sources

In Albany, the equivalent of taking a Rorschach test these days is defining the meaning of a "sound basic education".

For decades, the I.R.S. has struggled with defining the meaning of "social welfare" when determining whether a group should be eligible for tax-exempt 501(c)(4) status.

Thomas Conroy, a spokesman for the university, said that in addition to defining the meaning of nonconsensual sex, the document was an attempt to shed light on disciplinary policies without violating the privacy of those involved in real events.

In his textbook Language (1933), he had himself adopted a behaviouristic theory of meaning, defining the meaning of a linguistic form as "the situation in which the speaker utters it and the response which it calls forth in the hearer".

A half-dozen friend-of-the-court briefs portray the scheduled argument as a critical step in defining the meaning of a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court in 1963.

This highlights the importance of precisely defining the meaning of the terms used in the assessment.

When describing and defining the meanings and interpretations of ugly it seemed that some concepts of quality were seen as being important: students encountered difficulties in starting work and the fear of spoiling that work.

3. Re-defining the meaning of economic growth to focus less on materially-focused GDP, and more on the capacity to deliver values such as health, education, well-being, longevity, political and cultural freedom.

(In other words, he thinks that the states alone should define the meaning of marriage).

That, as much as anything else, defines the meaning of celebrity in 2016.

David and Jean's lives together defined the meaning of love and family.