Sentence examples for definition is contained from inspiring English sources

The definition is contained in the Defense of Marriage Act, signed by President Bill Clinton in 1996.

The second definition is contained in the United States' Federal Rule of Evidence 401 which (in its restyled version) states that evidence is relevant if "it has a tendency to make a fact more or less probable than it would be without the evidence" (emphasis added).

Earlier in this opinion it was noted that this definition was contained in § 15 of the 1940 Act.

On those occasions when the results of the subsidy study are to be used in an investigation of the effects of subsidies on international trade in fish and fish products, the analysts will need to adapt the study according to the definition of subsidies that is contained in the WTO agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures.

The first definition of a spherical triangle is contained in Book 1 of the Sphaerica, a three-book treatise by Menelaus of Alexandria (c. 100 ce) in which Menelaus developed the spherical equivalents of Euclid's propositions for planar triangles.

The first definition of a spherical triangle is contained in Book 1 of the Sphaerica, a three-book treatise by Menelaus of Alexandria (c. ad 100) in which Menelaus developed the spherical equivalents of Euclid's propositions for planar triangles.

If the lower limit and the upper limit of (Σ k ) k ∈ N coincide, we define τ - lim k → ∞ Σ k ≔ τ - Lim inf k → ∞ Σ k = τ - Lim sup k → ∞ Σ k as the limit of the sequence (Σ k ) k ∈ N. As a direct consequence of Definition 2.3, an element x is contained in the upper limit τ − Lim sup k →∞ Σ k, if and only if for every neighborhood N of x and every k 0 ∈ N there exists k ⩾  k0 with N ∩  Σ k  ≠ ∅.

The procedure for calculating (before beginning actual construction) whether a significant net emissions increase will occur at the major stationary source (i.e., the second step of the process) is contained in the definition in paragraph II.A.6 of this Ruling.

But, as Descartes recognized, the distinction between essence and existence is a distinction of reason; essence is the nature of a thing as it is contained in its definition, and existence is the perfection by which this essence actually exists which is possessed by the action of the Creator.

This figure is not surprising since being a witness of domestic violence is contained within the definition of CAN.

A function that is contained within a class definition.