Sentence examples for interpreting the definitions from inspiring English sources

17 Nevertheless, as the survey was administered online, it was impossible to identify how participants were interpreting the definitions on a wider basis.

Alabama, for example, is considering a constitutional amendment that would prohibit state courts from ever interpreting the definition of marriage in state law.

In one case after another, the Supreme Court whittled away at the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act by ignoring Congressional intent and narrowly interpreting the definition of disability.

Although a scale threshold was determined, flexibility is required in interpreting the definition, since no mechanistic formula can appropriately reflect the circumstances that might apply to a hospital at a particular time.

The goal of the training phase was to allow the observers to be familiar with the scoring system, and to similarly interpret the definitions of each grade of dysfunction.

This is stretching it: the NLRB is re-interpreting the definition of "supervisors" because the Supreme Court has struck down earlier interpretations as too narrow.

Still, most firms have interpreted the definition very conservatively.

The Court's decision hinged on how it interpreted the definition of the words "perform" and "public".

It is left for each local authority to interpret the definition of entertainment".

They apply "unless the contrary is plainly apparent from the context". In light of the preceding discussion, how should courts today interpret the definition of "use in commerce" set forth in 15 U.S.C. § 1127, with respect to acts of infringement prescribed by §§ 1114 and 1125(a)?

How interviewees interpreted the definition of a recordable injury also influenced the amount of time spent recording injuries.