Obesity is determined by measuring both the height and weight of the adolescent. An adolescent is considered overweight if he or she has a BMI more than the 85th percentile but less than the 95th percentile for his or her weight.
Terminology is the language used to describe a specific thing, or the language used within a specific field. Special language used by scientists is an example of science terminology. YourDictionary definition and usage example.
DEFINITION OF TERMS. Any words, phrases, acronyms, etc. that will be used in your paper, specific to your research, will be defined in this section. Terms should be defined in the context of how they are used in the study. Don't define words that are common knowledge unless they are used in a unique way in your study.