Definition in a sentence

The reverse process, by which just part of an existing definition is used itself as a new definition, is called abstraction ; the new definition is called an abstraction and it is said to have been abstracted away from the existing definition.

Now, just recently, Rep. Dan Bishop asked Mayorkas that same question and Mayorkas responded that under the definition of operational control, it’s impossible to really meet that definition, that no one has ever met that definition of operational control.

Definition The phonetic definition of "vowel" (a sound produced with no constriction in the vocal tract) does not always match the phonological definition (a sound that forms the peak of a syllable).

Equivalent definition In addition to the definition above, there is an equivalent definition.

High-definition TV sets, receivers, and tuner cards are also covered, though the technical specifications are different (high-definition display screens, as opposed to high-definition TVs, may lack captioning).

The definition clash also appears with the Japanese definition of yuri as any lesbian relationship, as opposed to its sexually explicit definition in English usage.

These three definitions may be described as the ethno-linguistic definition, the religious-cultural definition, and the patrilineal definition, respectively.

If the initial version of the bill sought to make punishable hate speech that poses a threat to public order, providing a definition of what was meant by it, the final version seems to only include that definition.

The company does not provide a definition of how its calculation differs from the standard definition of free cash flow so it is likely that the company is including or excluding a few minor things somewhere in its calculations.

This definition has been criticized by some conservatives, who feel that the metric poorly frames America’s gun violence epidemic and accuse those who adopt GVA’s definition of “four or more injured” as inflating the problem.

Also, the GOP's definition of "weird" seems really different than Democrats' definition.

The committee has widened its definition of an expert, moving away from a research-based definition and explicitly noting that lived experience and community knowledge can be accepted as expertise.

The Sociological definition of law views the law as a means of social control in a society that is coercive while the Realist definition of law describes the law in terms of judicial processes.

They rewrote the definition of encephalopathy with a definition that you cannot find in the medical literature.

All video streaming services, thereafter, suspended high-definition (HD) and ultra high-definition (UHD) streaming on mobile networks to ease the stress on telecom networks – at least until the lockdown is in effect.

Bill & Ted Face the Music” will be available on Blu-ray and DVD on November 10. The Blu-ray disc features the film and special features in hi-definition and the DVD features the film and special features in standard definition.

Despite knowing it meant ‘turd’ of some sort, I had to Google the definition of Bolus and it’s defined as “a rounded mass: such as a soft mass of chewed food” whereas in this definition it refers to a huge turd inside the lizards’ stomach.

I see we already have a thread full of folks pointing out that stubby used the perfectly understandable, most common definition of "begs the question" instead of the hyper-specific, more rare definition used in formal logic classes.

One would have hoped that the definition of rape should have an all-inclusive and nationwide accepted definition, effectively purging any form of intricacy, vagueness and misconception.

Upon applying the new definition of racism, Jews cannot be racist except in Israel, and in that country all Jews, as the ethnic group in power in that nation, would be racists under the new definition.