In this context, a more apt definition is captured in the term "business process interoperability".

Call it diversity, pluralism or what you will - it would be an apt and symbolic definition of the opening of the New York City Ballet's mammoth and ambitious American Music Festival.

He discusses attitudes in men after World War II and speaks of a sucker as "the one who goes for the story" - an apt definition of the word it's meant to catch.

Let's take "running but not 'in the running' " as an apt definition of second tier.

He longs for what he can never have, Chen Ju thought, and that is an apt definition of greed; he longs for a child.

When you're sharing in an atmosphere of scarcity," he said in a peculiarly apt definition of marriage, though he was referring to their home, "sometimes you may want more than there is, for instance, space for yourself.

As apt a definition as any comes from Ken Wightman, owner of Wightman's Farm in Morristown: "It's nothing more than apple juice that has nothing done to it."

In this he believed that he had found an apt definition of the common goal of Pythagoras, Socrates, and Plato.

Fraud, according to the rapporteur's very apt definition, 'is an example of purposeful wrongdoing and is a criminal offence', and an irregularity 'is a failure to comply with a rule'.

Dan Savage :The life style columnist has a very apt definition for R.Santorum's surname .