Sentence examples for existing definition from inspiring English sources

But California's measure is the first to ask voters to define marriage when no legislation or court case is pending that might alter the existing definition.

"The Defense of Marriage Act and the existing definition of 'dependent' in some laws prohibit extension of many military benefits to same-sex couples," she said.

Therefore, the committee considers that the existing definition of computer in the Asio Act, and in particular the term "computer system", may not be sufficient to include a multiplicity of computers operating together as a network," it said.

Like this, the existing definition of 'IT convergence' is a conceptual definition.

The proposed access density was then compared with the existing definition by analyzing their correlations with crash rates on one suburban street in Temple Terrace, Florida.

Given the anomalies in the definition of small software firms, this study follows a 'working definition' rather than adopting an existing definition.

But first, the five-person expert panel debated existing definitions.

Some experts argued that throwing out existing definitions was premature and reckless.

Climate displacement may not fit easily within existing definitions or categories, but that does not mean the international community can ignore it.

Existing definitions of biochemical failure.

First, we introduce some existing definitions and lemmas.