Sentence examples for no fixed definition from inspiring English sources

"There is no fixed definition of sustainability within the organisation," spokesperson Neil Spring says.

There's no fixed definition for New Journalism, granted, and its critics have often pointed to its maddeningly indeterminate meaning as a major shortcoming.

There is no fixed definition of social investment This is one of the biggest challenges in any discussion on social investment.

A spokesman for Ofcom, Ed Taylor, said the concept of "fit and proper" had no fixed definition and it was the regulator's responsibility to interpret it.

There is no fixed definition of "reasonable"; this will depend on the circumstances, including practicality, cost, and the extent to which an adjustment will be effective in alleviating any disability.

Marginal seats - of which there is no fixed definition, but which can be seen as seats with majorities of 10% or less that require a swing of 5% for the incumbent party to lose - matter.

(I don't agree with its definition of agile — I don't agree with any fixed definition of agile — but its overall trends seem correct).

Despite this ambiguity, "public interest" – with no discernible, fixed definition – is a key consideration in a lot of decision making processes.

At the same time, the ground-breaking work predicting the existence of such pathological paths produced no consensus on what ought to count as a necessary condition for singular structure according to this criterion, and thus no consensus on a fixed definition for it.

Back to the N.B.E.R.: "The Committee does not have a fixed definition of economic activity.

In short, I found common qualities rather than a single, fixed definition of greatness that applies down the ages.