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By extension, it can mean an underworld abode of lost souls, or hell.
By extension, the term " embark " literally means to board the kind of boat called a " barque ".
By extension, the term is also used to refer to any system administrator who displays ( or wishes he could get away with ) the qualities of the original.
By extension, it has come to include an extreme and unreasoning partisanship on behalf of any group to which one belongs, especially when the partisanship includes malice and hatred towards rival groups.
By extension, the word for carrying or drawing a beer came to mean the serving of the beer and, in some senses, the act of drinking, or a drink of beer itself, regardless of serving method.
By extension, the term equinox may denote an equinoctial point.
By extension, it may be used for a decision to ignore the person or subject in other media.
By extension, in popular legend the palace is associated with the myth of the Minotaur.
By extension, it also has a role in guarding members of the judiciary, who administer justice in the name of the Prince.
By extension, the term " Old Mandarin " is used by linguists to refer to the northern dialects recorded in materials from the Yuan dynasty.
By extension, the term " manichean " is widely applied ( often disparagingly ) as an adjective to a philosophy or attitude of moral dualism, according to which a moral course of action involves a clear ( or simplistic ) choice between good and evil, or as a noun to people who hold such a view.
By extension, the term " mushroom " can also designate the entire fungus when in culture ; the thallus ( called a mycelium ) of species forming the fruiting bodies called mushrooms ; or the species itself.
By extension, other religions ' feasts are occasionally described by the same term.
By metaphoric extension, the term " movable feast " was used by Ernest Hemingway to mean the memory of a splendid place that continues to go with the moving traveler for the rest of life, after he has had the experience of it and gone away.
By extension, the word manor is sometimes used in England to mean any home area or territory in which authority is held, often in a police or criminal context.
By extension the term parish refers not only to the territorial unit but to the people of its community or congregation as well as to church property within it.
* By extension, a situation that is difficult to get out of.
By extension, the reader should not believe that the pair dies ; the reader is expected to accept that they are literary figures that live on today.
By extension the term self-determination has come to mean the free choice of one's own acts without external compulsion.
By extension, the term " snake oil salesman " may be applied to someone who sells fraudulent goods, or who is a fraud himself.
By extension from the Roman historical experience, some modern politicians have been called " Tribunes of the People.
By extension, " onshore trust " has come to mean any trust resident in a high-tax jurisdiction.
By 1920, a systematic program of extension work throughout northeast Iowa had begun, with Upper Iowa referred to as " a pioneer in the field.
By 1972, the clean and press was discontinued because athletes started to push with legs and bend backwards instead of strictly pressing the weight overhead, and this left the sole elements of what is today's modern Olympic weightlifting programme – the snatch and the clean and jerk. The snatch entails pulling with a wide grip the barbell overhead without pressing out with the arms. It is a very precise lift that can be nullified by a lack of balance of the athlete. The clean and jerk is more forgiving using a narrower grip pull the bar to the shoulders and then using the strength of the legs push until arms reach full extension without a press out.
By extension, moving an entire session from one X server to another is generally not possible.

By and rate
By fixing the tax rate in advance of spending, upper limits are set on expenditures.
By means of charts showing wave-travel times and depths in the ocean at various locations, it is possible to estimate the rate of approach and probable time of arrival at Hawaii of a tsunami getting under way at any spot in the Pacific.
By construction, hypothesis testing limits the rate
By 1997, the refinery reached the same rate of production it was at before the war.
By 1971, 12 percent of the total area of South Vietnam had been sprayed with defoliating chemicals, at an average concentration of 13 times the recommended USDA application rate for domestic use.
By 1971, 12 percent of the total area of South Vietnam had been sprayed with defoliating chemicals, at an average concentration of 13 times the recommended USDA application rate for domestic use.
By lowering the activation energy, the enzyme speeds up that reaction by a rate of 10 < sup > 11 </ sup > or more: a reaction that would normally take over 3, 000 years to complete spontaneously might take less than a second with an enzyme.
By early 2000 there had been the beginning of an economic recovery, with the export sector leading the way, as it enjoyed the benefit of the more competitive exchange rate, as well as strong prices for petroleum, Colombia's leading export product.
By quickly setting up for the next play ( often within 5 – 10 seconds after the last play despite being afforded 45 seconds ) this hindered the other team's defense from substituting situational players, regrouping for tactics, and, some suggest, increased the defense's rate of fatigue ( This is attributed to the belief that the offense dictates when a play starts so they tend to be more mentally relaxed and prepared for the start of a play where the defense must remain on a higher level of alert before the play starts ).
By studying how quickly the reagent species disappears in the presence of differing concentrations of a ( usually stable ) co-reagent species the reaction rate constant at the low temperature of the CRESU flow can be determined.
By comparing the parts of the genome that are not under natural selection and which therefore accumulate mutations at a fairly steady rate, it is possible to reconstruct a genetic tree incorporating the entire human species since the last shared ancestor.
By use of a pulsed irrigation timer, existing overhead sprinklers may be used to deliver water at a low average precipitation rate ranging from 2. 5 to 5ml / Hour for frosts down to-5deg.
By varying the number of particles added for heterogeneous nucleation and the rate of cooling in a hot-dip process, the spangle can be adjusted from an apparently uniform surface ( crystallites too small to see with the naked eye ) to grains several centimetres wide.
By 1876, the gun had a theoretical rate of fire of 1, 200 rounds per minute, although 400 rounds per minute was more likely in combat.
By law, the banks had to report their rates to monetary authorities and could fix rates within two points of the announced rate.
By restricting the sale of land leases, the Hong Kong government keeps the price of land at what some would say are artificially high prices and this allows the government to support public spending with a low tax rate.
By comparison, recent figures ( as of 14 November 2008 ) estimate Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate at 89. 7 sextillion ( 10 < sup > 21 </ sup >) percent., which corresponds to a monthly rate of 5473 %, and a doubling time of about five days.
Eric D. Weitz wrote, " By 1948, according to Nicolas Werth, the mortality rate of the 600, 000 people deported from the Caucasus between 1943 and 1944 had reached 25 %.
By reducing the rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks, the government sends a signal to commercial banks that they should do the same for their customers.
By inhibiting gastric emptying and reducing propulsive peristalsis of the intestine, morphine decreases the rate of intestinal transit.
By the human perspective, resources are non-renewable when their rate of consumption exceeds the rate of replenishment / recovery ; a good example of this are fossil fuels, which are in this category because their rate of formation is extremely slow ( potentially millions of years ), meaning they are considered non-renewable.
By the second half of the 19th century, Berlin had been growing at a tremendous rate for some time, but its growth accelerated even faster after the city became the capital of the new German Empire on 18 January 1871.

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