Modern critics are more likely to find fault with the narrow definition of the citizen body, but in the ancient world the complaint if anything went in the opposite direction.

He argues that Kant's " aesthetic " merely represents an experience that is the product of an elevated class habitus and scholarly leisure as opposed to other possible and equally valid " aesthetic " experiences which lay outside Kant's narrow definition.

The word " strategy " had only recently come into usage in modern Europe, and Clausewitz's definition is quite narrow: " the use of engagements for the object of war.

" Some modern readers find this narrow definition disappointing, but his focus was on the conduct of military operations in war, not on the full range of the conduct of politics in war.

A precising definition extends the descriptive dictionary definition ( lexical definition ) of a term for a specific purpose by including additional criteria that narrow down the set of things meeting the definition.

# The definition must not be too wide or too narrow.

By definition, this classifies it as both a river and a strait — a strait being a narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water.

The 2000 census of People's Republic of China counted 5. 8 million Mongols, according to the narrow definition above.

Some people, however, find this definition useful but far too narrow.

* " In the literature to date, there appear to be at least two clearly distinguishable definitions of the term ' racial profiling ': a narrow definition and a broad definition ...

Under the narrow definition, racial profiling occurs when a police officer stops, questions, arrests, and / or searches someone solely on the basis of the person's race or ethnicity ...

To Quintilian, the satire was a strict literary form, but the term soon escaped from the original narrow definition.

In the 19th century in Europe, the term athletics acquired a more narrow definition and came to describe sports involving competitive running, walking, jumping and throwing.

2 ( c ) of Directive No. 2004 / 83 / EC, essentially reproduces the narrow definition of refugee offered by the UN 1951 Convention ; nevertheless, by virtue of articles 2 ( e ) and 15 of the same Directive, persons who have fled a war-caused generalized violence are, at certain conditions, elegible for a complementary form of protection, called subsidiary protection.

This narrow definition of mise-en-scène is not shared by all critics.

This rejection reflects the relatively narrow definition of " religion " ( zongjiao ) in contemporary China.

In its most narrow definition, historical musicology is the music history of Western culture.

The musicological sub-disciplines of music theory and music analysis have likewise historically been rather uneasily separated from the most narrow definition of historical musicology.

The United States ' Veterans Health Administration, and the medical departments of the US Army, Navy, and Air Force, would also fall under this narrow definition.

They would have to go west through the narrow river valley that separated Leyte from Samar and hope that it didn't close in before they returned.

Arrows designed to pierce armor in the Middle Ages would use a very narrow and sharp tip (" bodkinhead ") to concentrate the force.

Arrows used for hunting would use a narrow tip (" broadhead ") that widens further, to facilitate both penetration and a large wound.

An argument that the power to issue shares could only be properly exercised to raise new capital was rejected as too narrow, and it was held that it would be a proper exercise of the director's powers to issue shares to a larger company to ensure the financial stability of the company, or as part of an agreement to exploit mineral rights owned by the company.

Concurrently, until the early 1980s, U. S. Navy and U. S. Coast Guard captains selected for promotion to the rank of rear admiral ( lower half ), would wear the same insignia as rear admiral ( upper half ), i. e., two silver stars for collar insignia or sleeve braid of one wide and one narrow gold stripe, even though they were actually only equivalent to one-star officers.

The discovery of the kokhim tombs just beyond the west end of the Church, and more recent archaeological investigation of the rotunda floor, suggest that a narrow spur of at least ten yards length would have had to jut out from the rock face if the contents of the Aedicule were once inside it.

As a narrow example, there would be further specific moral opinions for each individual of that species.

In the narrow scope it would read the Philosopher of Greece was not bald.

Because waves at different frequencies propagate at differing phase velocities in dispersive media, for a large frequency range ( a narrow envelope in space ) the observed pulse would change shape while traveling, making group velocity an unclear or useless quantity.

During this time, the Tories and Labour had exchanged places at the top of the opinion polls on numerous occasions, and by the time of the election most opinion polls were showing a slim Labour lead, which most observers predicted would translate into a hung parliament or a narrow Labour victory at the election.

It refers to late medieval navigation jargon, when captains of the Hanseatic trading fleets would compare the Danish Straits to a hole so narrow that even a cat would have difficulty squeezing its way through on account of the many reefs and shallow waters.

For example, the width of roads and small streams are exaggerated when they are too narrow to be shown on the map at true scale ; that is, on a printed map they would be narrower than could be perceived by the naked eye.

A narrow stream say must be shown to have the width of a pixel even if at the map scale it would be a small fraction of the pixel width.

However the consumption of moose liver or kidneys significantly increased cadmium intake, with the study revealing that heavy consumers of moose organs have a relatively narrow safety margin below the levels which would probably cause adverse health effects.

In the run-up to the election, held on 9 April 1992, most opinion polls had suggested that the election would end in a hung parliament or a narrow Labour majority.

An artificial canal would then be cut across the narrow isthmus of Rivas ( its lowest point is above sea level ) to reach the Pacific Ocean at San Juan del Sur.

As many crimes have very narrow sentencing bands, a prosecutor often has scope to propose whatever degree of " discounted " charges, or substitution of misdemeanor rather than felony charges, to whatever extent they believe would incentivise a defendant to make a guilty plea and accept a speedy conviction, regardless of actual guilt.

Concerned that the considerable price increase of a Type 911 with " flat " six-cylinder powerplant over the Type 356 would cost the company sales and narrow brand appeal, Porsche executives decided to introduce a new four-cylinder entry-level model.

SETI projects necessarily make assumptions to narrow the search, the foremost being that electromagnetic radiation would be a medium of communication for advanced extraterrestrial life.

These signals would be easy to recognize as artificial due to their repetitive nature and narrow bandwidths.

During fast shutter speeds, the focal-plane shutter would form a ' slit ' whereby the second shutter curtain was closely following the first opening shutter curtain to produce a narrow, vertical opening, with the shutter slit moving horizontally.

The route to southern Greece ( Boeotia, Attica and the Peloponnesus ) would require the army of Xerxes to travel through the very narrow pass of Thermopylae.