Sentences with phrase «much broader definition»

We have formulated a much broader definition of a tipping element, because (i) we wish to include nonclimatic variables; (ii) there may be cases where the transition is slower than the anthropogenic forcing causing it; (iii) there may be no abruptness, but a slight change in control may have a qualitative impact in the future; and (iv) for several important phase changes, state - of - the - art models differ as to whether the transition is reversible or irreversible (in principle).

When it comes to evaluating the quality and effectiveness of schools and pre-K programs, for example, pre-K accountability systems use a much broader definition of quality than No Child Left Behind.

As our interest and knowledge grew and we soon learned that yoga had a much broader definition than poses and was instead a lifestyle, encompassing everything from diet to meditation and even breathing.

Most people today associate stress with worry, but stress has a much broader definition to your body.

I'm not a lawyer, but without pretty clear justification, this would appear to breach Articles 5, 11 and - arguably - 3 of the ECHR (as you said, it was degrading and we have a much broader definition of torture than our American cousins thank God).

With far fewer heavily lopsided games during the playoffs, we would need to use a much broader definition of betting against the public and instead focus on teams receiving no more than 50 % of moneyline bets.

One of the things the author talks about are migraine triggers (he has a much broader definition of migraine than I'm used to).

Not exact matches

Though these conditions aren't as extreme as the rare «ovoboby» combination I've described in other recent comments, the market has generally underperformed Treasury bills under a broader and much less restrictive definition of «overvalued, overbought, overbullish» conditions.

Much like with «activist investors», the bill includes an extremely broad definition of proxy advisors, including any firm «that provides corporate governance ratings, proxy research, analyses, shareholder services, or other similar services to shareholders of publicly traded entity.»

Thus papal absolutism contradicts much in the historical Catholic tradition that defends these more pluralistic sources of truth that engage in dialogue and make official definitions only when a broad consensus has been established on a particular issue.

As always happens with catch - all definitions that are stretched too far, they are in danger of becoming too broad to convey much meaning at all.

If you want to ask about the definition of the much more specific term «democratic state» than rather the more broader term «state», please open a new question.

Dr. Laura Goe, Dr. Courtney Bell, and Ms. Olivia Little note in Approaches to Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness, «Given that teachers» roles involve much more than simply providing subject - matter instruction, it is appropriate to consider a broader and more comprehensive definition of effective teachers consisting of five points and formulated by evaluating discussions of teacher effectiveness in the research literature as well as in policy documents, standards and reports» (2008).

(A definition this broad applies as much to the young man who does a terrific job mowing the lawn as to the young woman who earns perfect «fives» on all her Advanced Placement tests.)

Summing up this heroism definition essay, we may conclude that great courage is a much broader concept than it is commonly believed.

I think the definition of value investing is much broader and transcends buying ultra cheap companies relative to some measure of cash flow or tangible asset backing.

Within this very broad definition, different types of time deposit accounts have different rules on how much interest you earn and how you can withdraw money.

But the definition is much broader — to clarify, zoo animals can be defined as follows: Zoo animals: Zoo animals is the nomenclature officially used by the American College of Zoological Medicine (ACZM).

With the Arrival you get 10 % of any points you redeem credited back to your account, and Barclay's has a shopping portal, a much better reputation, and a broader definition of «travel expenses» against which you can redeem points.

It earns rewards on restaurants and entertainment, and the definition of entertainment is broad, including concerts, sporting events, theater, zoos and much more.

Gender, typically classified by science as a function of biology, is slowly inching its way toward much broader subjective definitions.

While this is may be «political» in that any public speech is political in some broad definition, it is not partisan, and I don't opine much on specific policies or legislation.

Over the past couple of years, my definition of sustainability has become much broader.

The insurance industry's definition of flood, and the related events that are typically excluded from homeowners» policies, are much broader than you may realize.

The any occupation definition is much broader than the own occupation definition of total or partial disability.

Money transmission is a broad term, but its legal definition is much more narrow.