Thus, for example, V ← V + 1 is commonly understood to be a shorthand for ( V ,( V ) + 1 ).

The Order of St Benedict is of later origin and, moreover, not an " order " as commonly understood but merely a confederation of autonomous congregations.

Cuthbert's letter on Bede's death, the Epistola Cuthberti de obitu Bedae, moreover, commonly is understood to indicate that Bede also composed a five line vernacular poem known to modern scholars as Bede ’ s Death Song

The fulfilment of this prophecy is commonly understood to have taken place when Judah was captured by the nation of Babylon and many of its inhabitants were exiled in an event known as the Babylonian captivity.

Now the most commonly understood meaning of the term ballad, sentimental ballads, sometimes called " tear-jerkers " or " drawing-room ballads " owing to their popularity with the middle classes, had their origins in the early ‘ Tin Pan Alley ’ music industry of the later 19th century.

The purpose of a definition is to explain the meaning of a term which may be obscure or difficult, by the use of terms that are commonly understood and whose meaning is clear.

Whatever the intention may have been originally, the Mongolian " Dalai ", which does not have any meaning as a Tibetan term, came to be understood commonly as a title.

Length may be understood in terms of orthography and number of written letters, or ( less commonly ) phonology and the number of phonemes.

Though not commonly understood as Gnostic, John has elements in common with Gnosticism.

The synoptics by contrast only explicitly mention the final Passover, and their accounts are commonly understood as describing a public ministry of less than a year.

Although Epicureanism is a form of hedonism, insofar as it declares pleasure as the sole intrinsic good, its conception of absence of pain as the greatest pleasure and its advocacy of a simple life make it different from " hedonism " as it is commonly understood.

The digressions can be understood to cover two themes: an account of the history of the entire known world as governed by the principle of reciprocity ( or what today might be more commonly called an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth and one good turn deserves another ); and an account of the many astonishing reports and sights gained by the author during his extensive travels.

Human rights are commonly understood as " inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being.

A 1985 United States Department of Justice report by the Tort Policy Working Group noted: ' The use of such invalid scientific evidence ( commonly referred to as " junk science ") has resulted in findings of causation which simply cannot be justified or understood from the standpoint of the current state of credible scientific or medical knowledge.

Karma in Jainism conveys a totally different meaning than commonly understood in the Hindu philosophy and western civilization.

In Jainism, " karma " conveys a totally different meaning from that commonly understood in Hindu philosophy and western civilization.

* Mainframes are built to be reliable for transaction processing as it is commonly understood in the business world: a commercial exchange of goods, services, or money.

Hue is most commonly understood as the " color " of the gemstone.

# Therefore, evidence prefers that no god, as commonly understood by theists, exists.

Efforts to know the future or the will of the deity could also be understood as heterodox if they went outside the boundaries of orthodox Yahwism, and even commonly accepted revelatory mechanism such as dreams could be condemned if the resulting message was perceived as false.

The Lord's Prayer, for example, contains the line " Give us this day our daily bread "; here, " bread " is commonly understood to mean necessities in general.

Li is commonly understood as a set of culturally and socially valued norms that provide guidance to proper behaviors that will ultimately lead to a harmonious society.

World history is commonly understood as spanning the major geopolitical developments of about five millennia, from the first civilizations to the present.

It is commonly understood and used as a mild derogatory term against " white " people ; Thus, it is not uncommon to see Korean people calling white people such as French or Swedish " Yankee ( s )".

Although Epicureanism is a form of hedonism, insofar as it declares pleasure to be the sole intrinsic good, its conception of absence of pain as the greatest pleasure and its advocacy of a simple life make it different from " hedonism " as it is commonly understood.

This word was first applied to the imported hot-blooded cattle, but later was more commonly used as reference to a human tenderfoot.

The term is most commonly used with reference to:

Scanlon advances the idea that human rights, which are commonly considered a " deontological " concept, can only be justified with reference to the consequences of having those rights.

Perhaps the most commonly encountered rotating reference frame is the Earth.

But The Lord's Supper is now commonly used in reference to a celebration involving no food other than the sacramental bread and wine.

The word is most commonly used in medical and philosophical theories, where it is used to refer to the study of why things occur, or even the reasons behind the way that things act, and is used in philosophy, physics, psychology, government, medicine, theology and biology in reference to the causes of various phenomena.

Although enthalpy is commonly used in engineering and science, it is impossible to measure directly, as enthalpy has no datum ( reference point ).

Fart is an English language onomatopoeia, most commonly used in reference to flatulence.

The religious reference " נ נח נחמ נחמן מאומן " (" Na Nach Nachma Nachman Meuman ") is commonly seen graffitied around Israel.

The level is used for determining height differences and height reference systems, commonly referred to mean sea level.

They were initially referred to as " the colonies " by some students, a reference to the fact that they were newer and at the farthest end of the campus ; these dorms are now more commonly referred to as " the outer dorms.

The term hillbilly is commonly used outside of Appalachia, the South and the Ozarks as a reference in describing socially backward people that fit certain " hillbilly " characteristics.

* inertial reference system, more commonly known as an inertial navigation system

* The S interface is a four-wire bus that ISDN consumer devices plug into ; the S & T reference points are commonly implemented as a single interface labeled ' S / T ' on an Network termination 1 ( NT1 ).

Both LDS Church members ( or Latter-day Saints ) and members of fundamentalist groups commonly use the word Mormon in reference to themselves.

* bytes ( 1024 < sup > 2 </ sup >, 2 < sup > 20 </ sup >): This definition is most commonly used in reference to computer memory ( e. g. RAM ), but most software that display file size or drive capacity, including file managers also use this definition.

Another commonly used reference frame is the center of mass frame, one that is moving with the center of mass.

It is commonly called " Wicca ", a term that came to be adopted in the early 1960s, although in the late 1970s and 1980s certain Pagan Witches began to instead use that term purely in reference to specific traditions of the Pagan Craft, and in the contemporary pagan community both definitions are now employed, causing some confusion.

The verb " pasàch " () is first mentioned in the Torah account of the Exodus from Egypt (), and there is some debate about its exact meaning: the commonly held assumption that it means " He passed over ", in reference to God " passing over " the houses of the Hebrews during the final of the Ten Plagues of Egypt, stems from the translation provided in the Septuagint ( παρελευσεται in, and εσκεπασεν in ).

It is also suggested that Sørensen used the letters " p " and " q " ( commonly paired letters in mathematics ) simply to label the test solution ( p ) and the reference solution ( q ).

This mixing of pigments with chalks is the origin of the word " pastel " in reference to " pale color " as it is commonly used in cosmetic and fashion venues.

As a consequence, an accurate measurement of the earth ’ s axial reorientation relative to objects outside the frame of the moving galaxy ( such as distant quasars commonly used as precession measurement reference points ) must account for a minor amount of non-local torque-free precession, due to the solar system ’ s motion.

Indexes are commonly provided in many types of reference work.

During those same years, the most commonly used standard reference conditions for people using the imperial or U. S. customary systems was and 14. 696 psi ( 1 atm ) because it was almost universally used by the oil and gas industries worldwide.

The complementary term, single-user, is most commonly used when talking about an operating system being usable only by one person at a time, or in reference to a single-user software license agreement.