Sentence examples for unsatisfactory definition from inspiring English sources

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The first four Books of Euclid's Elements are about straight lines and circles, but it is well known that the concept of a straight line receives only a most unsatisfactory definition.

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However, this review was based on poor-quality studies with variable follow-up and unsatisfactory definitions of infection.

However, (ID-NEC) turns out to be unsatisfactory as a definition, because it can be regard as trivially true, given standard set theory, that any x and y that may be connected with a function will satisfy the consequent of (ID-NEC).

Although the cross ratio was used extensively by early 19th-century projective geometers in formulating theorems, it was felt to be a somewhat unsatisfactory concept because its definition depended upon the Euclidean concept of length, a concept from which projective geometers wanted to free the subject altogether.

The two versions differ from each other on some important points, and are both unsatisfactory, since Wyclif's definitions of the different types of distinction are rather ambiguous.

This description is unsatisfactory in that no adequate definition of the notion syllabic has yet been formulated.

If the circumstances under which greater offspring numbers do not make for greater fitness are indefinitely many, then this "definition" will be unsatisfactory.

To regard the various studied examples of rural population mixing as unsatisfactory because they involve different definitions is hardly reasonable.

It was found that an increase in the ratio of water to acetone in the mixture resulted in longer etching times, which, although desirable for greater control of the process, was unsatisfactory due to the loss of definition.

Consequently, the definition and therapy of CMML remain unsatisfactory.

A report published in 2007 by the Consultative Committee for Thermometry to the CIPM noted that their current definition of temperature has proved to be unsatisfactory for temperatures below 20 kelvins and for temperatures above 1300 kelvins.

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