Example sentences of "definition of [noun] as the " in BNC.

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1 If we return to the definition of leadership as the ability to influence others to go in a certain direction then this ability may be required at many different levels within the organisation .
2 In turn this relates to the definition of deindustrialization as the relative decline of manufacturing .
3 The definition of racism as the sum of prejudice and power can be used to illustrate these problems .
4 This follows directly from the definition of beta as the covariance of the security with the market divided by the variance of the market .
5 First , there are problems over ‘ ambiguity ’ , and whether to use Fielding 's definition of counterurbanization as the opposite of urbanization , or to extend the term to Robert and Randolph 's ( 1983 ) prerequisites including both decentralization and deconcentration .
6 Lyotard 's definition of postmodernism as the subversion of metanarratives , then the nouveau roman can be said to have rejected the totalizing metanarrative of existentialism , even if only to have replaced it with a literary-historical metanarrative of its own .
7 The question as to whether time could conceivably exist if there were no ‘ soul , ( or mind ) to apprehend it had been raised , but not answered , by Aristotle , whose definition of time as the ‘ numbering ’ of motion and change in relation to before and after appeared to presuppose the existence of a ‘ soul ’ that contemplates and measures it .
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