broadened definition

Why was that broadened definition significant?

This broadened definition of a hormone opens the door to using all kinds of other substances as hormone "replacements."

The performance was the high point of Beuys' development of a broadened definition of art, which had already begun in his drawings of the 1950s.

In defending their role in helping a financially shaky savings and loan, five Senators appear to be offering a dramatically broadened definition of "constituent service."

In 1989 the Supreme Court offered a broadened definition of how a business could defend such practices, and the Bush Administration insisted on using that in any new legislation.

The department said the increase did not result from the Federal Government's broadened definition of AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, because the city uses its own definition for consistent figures.

At State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, James Stahly, a spokesman, said California's largest auto insurer expected to be granted an exemption under the court's broadened definition.

He said that if the United Nations were not "unduly legalistic," it would recognize that it already had the power to play a role in protecting human rights within the broadened definition of international jurisdiction.

The Census Bureau also produces alternative estimates of income and poverty based on broadened definitions of income that include many of these income components that are not included in money income.

But the Court's broadened definition of what constitutes a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act will surely bring a rash of new suits in which the question of guilt or innocence is less clear-cut.

The changes in the mainline denominations that it and other continuing churches object to include the acceptance of abortion rights, broadened definitions of marital relationships, the ordination of women, and changes to the theology of the Book of Common Prayer.

The Library Copyright Alliance (including the American Library Association) objected to the broadened definition of "willful infringement" and the introduction of felony penalties for noncommercial streaming infringement, stating that these changes could encourage criminal prosecution of libraries.

Also reverted would have been the sections that changed the primary purpose test for foreign intelligence surveillance under FISA to "significant purpose", the mandatory detention of aliens, the use of National Security Letters and the broadened definition of "domestic terrorism."

"First, defense expert Professor Fuller agreed that ID aspires to 'change the ground rules' of science and lead defense expert Professor Behe admitted that his broadened definition of science, which encompasses ID, would also embrace astrology.

Given that the trend on the United States Supreme Court is to be more protective of commercial speech, not less, this broadened definition got the justices' attention and persuaded them to grant Nike's appeal, Nike Inc. v. Kasky, No. 02-575, despite some procedural uncertainties in the case.