Sentence examples for helpful definition from inspiring English sources

Of course, there are a zillion other things going on in "Against the Day," but the Traverse-family revenge drama is the only one that resembles a plot — that is, in Aristotle's helpful definition, an action that has a beginning, a middle, and an end.

And so just to put a little bit of definition around it, I want to call upon MIT Sloan's very own Professor Dimitris Bertsimas who offers, I think, a very clear and helpful definition of analytics, which is "The science of using data to build models that lead to better decisions that add value to individuals, to companies, to institutions". Now I like this definition for a few reasons.

To Ian Main's very helpful definitions I would add that an earthquake forecast implies substantially elevated probability.

The helpful definitions make clear that columnists in the news pages are not as unfettered as those on the paper's editorial and Op-Ed pages, which are a totally separate operation.

Most of what he describes seems like fodder for satire, but Harden approaches it all with great seriousness, pausing often for helpful definitions: " 'double anal penetrations' — a dangerous and frequently harmful act during which two males penetrate the anus of the female simultaneously".

There you will also find helpful definitions, sources and supporting academic references.

Despite the lack of helpful definitions of these two concepts, there is a fairly straightforward, though certainly not uncontroversial, characterization of them that many scholars have adopted.

It contains helpful definitions of terms, historical references about the evolution of psychology particularly as it has dealt with emotional health and depression and quotes from professionals in the field of mental health.

Immunohistochemical detection systems may be helpful for the definition of the diagnosis.

If helpful, review the definition of a national forest: "a usually forested area of considerable extent that is preserved by government decree from private exploitation and is harvested only under supervision" (Merriam-Webster Online, //www.m-w.com/).

To some extent, it's a helpful change in definition because it captures more about the phenomenon then just the word hunger, because it helps capture the social and personal circumstances that people live in rather than just the condition.