Sentence examples for usually described in terms of from inspiring English sources

Major tax and spending programs are usually described in terms of their costs over 10 years, not nine.

Within these broad constraints, karst landscapes show much variation and are usually described in terms of a dominant landform.

Movies like this are usually described in terms of popcorn but a better comparison would be Space Dust: it's fun, wacky, explosive and bursting with artificial colours.

("When you feel you're not strong and you can't say what's wrong/Just know it won't last long./Draw".) The real Haring was usually described in terms of his atomic energy, which the hard-working Mr. Reichard seems to channel only as a negative force.

To compare the relative cost of solar – usually described in terms of the dollar price of each watt of peak capacity – and other energy sources, analysts consider factors such as upfront expenditure, fuel prices, maintenance and discount rates to calculate the "levelised" cost of each unit of energy.

Learning environments are usually described in terms of pedagogical philosophy, curriculum design and social climate.

Genomics isn't normally described in terms of network effects, a dynamic usually reserved for photo sharing, communication, and the sharing economy, but genomics is actually an entirely network-based field.

For the purpose of prescription of treatment, it can usually be described in terms of frequency of risk for later detectable mainfestations (failure rate), when not treated adequately in the "subclinical" situation.

However, sensory plasticity usually is described in terms of development, such that an organism deprived of sensory input in one channel during an early critical period will develop more elaborate neural processing for another channel (Berardi et al. 2000), providing it with better perception in the latter channel for the remainder of its life.

It is usually qualified as early, long-term or very long-term and typically described in terms of completers or adherers (participants who successfully finish the prescribed number of exercise sessions) and non-completers or non-adherers (those who drop out, do not attend a pre-specified minimum number of sessions – usually 70-80%, or fail assessments for any other reason).

One act described in terms of another.