Example sentences of "defined as the [noun sg] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 All units , whether college or centrally developed , should contain a broad statement of the area covered by the unit , the preferred entry level , a statement of the competences required , ( a competence can be defined as the ability to perform tasks in employment ) and the criteria by which competence can be assessed .
2 This may be simply defined as the ability to discriminate highly contrasted figures from a distance .
3 Ultimately creativity — defined as the ability to have ideas that sell — is what all agencies claim to be selling .
4 Even when it was defined as the ability to change or control the behaviour of others they felt it was inappropriate .
5 Control is widely defined as the ability to exercise a decisive influence over a company by any means .
6 Suppose we are interested in deafness defined as the inability to hear some standard sound through headphones .
7 That division creates authority which I have defined as the right to control resources ( money , people , materials , information , energy ) .
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