Sentence examples for precise and definite from inspiring English sources

This demonstrated that atoms absorb energy in precise and definite amounts, or quanta.

The Franck-Hertz experiment gave proof of Niels Bohr's theory that an atom can absorb internal energy only in precise and definite amounts, or quanta.

Thermodynamics is a science with very precise and definite restrictions on the applicability of its concepts.

Often without knowing what he is going to produce, he uses whatever he finds around him… none of the materials at the tinkerer's disposal has a precise and definite function.

The justification is that "if Parliament intended to render judiciary law impossible, it has only to issue its laws in a more detailed shape, so that in the vast complexity of human affairs there may always be at hand a rule sufficiently precise and definite to meet each particular case".

The indicated ranges should not be taken as precise and definite values; rather, they are working estimates derived from recent evidence.

Checking a pocket guide to get it right — "The Birds of Ireland," illustrated text — I note the precise graphic work and definite descriptions there, and yet I'm still perplexed.

Rawls says that one reason for denying the parties information about themselves and imposing the veil of ignorance is that for a contract theory to rely only on an informal idea of reasonable acceptability and agreement among persons situated in society is less precise and its results less definite.

And definite ominous orchestral undertones.

His eyebrows are narrow and definite.

"Pojagi" has great style and definite substance.