A spokesman for Paho said members of the team would discuss the epidemic and provide a more definitive assessment at a news conference later this week.

The relationship between information technology and social activism is so complex that any attempt at a definitive assessment is a mug's game.

It is far too early to attempt a definitive assessment of Woods.

A significant challenge to arriving at a definitive assessment of the event is that independent corroboration of the government's claims has not been possible.

It is certainly premature to make a definitive assessment of either the recent trends in household spending or what they mean.

But the officials said a definitive assessment of military readiness would have to await the outcome of the investigation that has just begun.

Perhaps the definitive assessment of Gehlen and his organisation has yet to be written.

But I cannot give you a definitive assessment of that.

However, he could not make a definitive assessment without the remains.

It is in a way rather early to make a definitive assessment of the outcome.