The phrase "subjective definition" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to an opinion-based definition of a term. For example, "The subjective definition of 'success' differs from person to person."
That's a subjective definition.
"It's probably, not surprisingly, a pretty subjective definition," said Dwight Young, a spokesman for the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
People need to recognize that "morally right" is a subjective definition, and there need be no choice between making your case and using actual facts.
This paper proposes a method to measure how the built environment and socioeconomic diversity play a role in the subjective definition of the boundaries of the PWN.
Instead of assigning a subjective definition to each vote as liberal or conservative, it instead uses an automated process called optimal classification.
It would be fair to say that he had very strong opinions on the merits of other scientists and few measured up to his, in my opinion somewhat restricted, subjective definition.
: To examine the effects of women's subjective definitions of wife abuse and of their general attitudes to acceptance of male dominance on the occurrence of domestic violence.
Using somewhat subjective definitions of "at war" -- Korea counts but Kosovo doesn't in our analysis, for example -- we endeavored to figure out how much of each person's life has been spent with America at war.
With the years, various subjective definitions have been given to the fibrillated materials, e.g. nanofibrillated cellulose, nanofibres, nanofibrils, microfibrils and nanocellulose [6 10].
Ignoring existing categories is thus technically feasible, using data-driven categorisations like with Structure, but with the intent to get away from what Prichard et al. have called subjective definitions of populations.
RD values also show significant differences among quartiles of a female cohort scored for innovation based on submissions to an online competition that allowed subjective definitions of 'innovation.' Using online virtual book clubs, RD scores were shown to be significantly closer among pairs of women who had self-selected for similarities in reading taste.
