This Cuban music or "son" is defined by the beat of the drum and the call of the singer.

VOA: special.2009.04.19

"Extreme poverty" is defined as earning less than one dollar a day.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

We asked her how success is defined for a composer today.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

Carbon intensity is defined as the amount of greenhouse gases emitted for each unit of nation income.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

A "tornado outbreak" is often defined as six or more tornadoes produced by the same weather system within a day.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

And that definition argues that a genocide is the intentional killing of all or part of a designated people defined by their faith,their race, their ethnicity or their nationality."

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

"It is a promise that as long as I am your Commander in Chief, I will only send you into harm's way when it is absolutely necessary, and with the strategy, the well-defined goals, the equipment and the support you need to get the job done,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.22