" Artiste " ( the French for artist ) is a variant used in English only in this context.

The meaning of the word American in the English language varies according to the historical, geographical, and political context in which it is used.

In the context of an Anglican service, an " anthem " is a composition to an English religious text.

As nothing cannot be known by any means or method it must mean, in the context of the question, that a specific named object is present or not present in the observer's experience of a set of objects, conditions for which English uses " is " or " is not.

Many Canadian editors, though, use the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, often along with the chapter on spelling in Editing Canadian English, and, where necessary ( depending on context ), one or more other references.

In British English, it is generally accepted that collective nouns can take either singular or plural verb forms depending on the context and the metonymic shift that it implies.

* Society for Creative Anachronism practices many English country dances in a historical context.

The name hoar comes from an Old English adjective for showing signs of old age, and is used in this context in reference to the frost which makes trees and bushes look like white hair.

In the context of American slavery, this ancient sense of " down " converged with the concept of " down the river " ( the Mississippi ), where slaves ' conditions were notoriously worse, a situation which left the idiom " sell down the river " in present-day English.

Joosten, however, while accepting that the carelessness of the English scribe is the most likely explanation for most such instances, nevertheless argues that a minority of such readings are due to translation errors in the Spanish text: as, for example, where the Italian text employs the conjunction pero, with an Italian meaning ' therefore '; while the Spanish text also reads pero, with a Spanish meaning ' however '; the Italian sense being the one demanded by the context.

In the context of the English language gnosis generally refers to the word's meaning within the spheres of Christian mysticism, Mystery religions and Gnosticism where it signifies a ' spiritual knowledge ' or religion of knowledge, in the sense of mystical enlightenment or ' insight '.

In describing longer time periods, English needs context to maintain the distinction between the habitual (" I called him often in the past "-a habit that has no point of completion ) and perfective (" I called him once "-an action completed ), although the construct " used to " marks both habitual aspect and past tense and can be used if the aspectual distinction otherwise is not clear.

Each kana is either a vowel such as " a " ( hiragana あ ); a consonant followed by a vowel such as " ka " ( hiragana か ); or " n " ( hiragana ん ), a nasal sonorant which, depending on the context, sounds either like English m, n, or ng (), or like the nasal vowels of French.

In English-language teaching Bobda shows how Cameroon has moved away from a mono-cultural, Anglo-centered way of teaching English and has gradually appropriated teaching material to a Cameroonian context.

Each kana is either a vowel such as " a " ( katakana ア ); a consonant followed by a vowel such as " ka " ( katakana カ ); or " n " ( katakana ン ), a nasal sonorant which, depending on the context, sounds either like English m, n, or ng (), or like the nasal vowels of French.

Food that may be consumed according to halakha ( Jewish law ) is termed kosher in English, from the Ashkenazi pronunciation of the Hebrew term kashér (), meaning " fit " ( in this context, fit for consumption ).

In this context he discusses the British computer firms J. Lyons and Company, English Electric, and International Computers Ltd.

In the summer of 1786, the Empress Catherine, in the context of tense negotiations on a renewed treaty of commerce, had emphasised her control over this vital commodity by asking the merchants who supplied it to restrict sales to English buyers: “ the Empress has contrary to Custom speculated on this Commodity ”, complained the author of a subsequent memorandum to the Home Secretary.

The words in brackets are implied in the Old English by noun case and the bold words in parentheses are explanations of words that have slightly different meanings in a modern context.

The national context ( England and Wales, plus the kingdoms of Scotland and Ireland ) frames the definition of Puritans, but was not a self-identification for those Protestants who saw the progress of the Thirty Years ' War from 1620 as directly bearing on their denomination, and as a continuation of the religious wars of the previous century, carried on by the English Civil Wars.

They have also said that the revision of the words of consecration of the wine invalidates the sacrament by moving the phrase mysterium fidei ( in the English translation, " the mystery of faith "), from the middle of the formula of consecration of the wine to after it and changing its context from, they say, referring to the transubstantiated Sacrament to the mystery of Christ's death and resurrection.

Within the context of traditional Chinese philosophy and religion, Tao is a metaphysical concept originating with Laozi that gave rise to a religion ( Wade – Giles, Tao Chiao ; Pinyin, Daojiao ) and philosophy ( Wade – Giles, Tao chia ; Pinyin, Daojia ) referred to in English with the single term Taoism.

It has been also suggested that in the context the meaning of linda in the archaic Estonian language, that is similar to lidna in Votic, had the same meaning as linna or linn later on meaning a castle or town in English.

The statement in the English Bill of Rights concerning the right to bear arms is often quoted only in the passage where it is written as above and not in its full context.

The Records of Early English Drama ( REED ), also known as the Centre for Research in Early English Drama, is an international scholarly project that looks at the broader context from which the great drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries grew.

Pedagogic coercion may be applied within a strictly educational context, and it is then mostly directed towards children.

Diana G. Oblinger, writing specifically of the US context, has identified four broad reasons why educational institutions might embrace distance learning:

Chiappe defined Learning Objects as: " A digital self-contained and reusable entity, with a clear educational purpose, with at least three internal and editable components: content, learning activities and elements of context.

According to the work of Cassandra B. Whyte, the continuing attention to aspects of motivation and success in regard to E-learning should be kept in context and concert with other educational efforts.

If a word is not on the list but appears in an educational text, its meaning only needs to be understood temporarily in the context in which it was found, and then summarily discarded from memory.

In 1966 – 68 he hosted a series of educational TV programs on the ( then new ) Icelandic National Television ( RÚV ), in which he showed the audience some of the National Museum's artefacts and explained their historical context.

Because many psychologists have argued that childhood is a natural phase of growing up, of becoming an adult, Kincheloe and Steinberg coming from an educational context saw kinderculture as a corrective to such a " psychologization " of childhood.

Robb ( 2003 ) shows how it is possible to use Google as a concordancer, but he also points out a number of drawbacks, for instance there is no control over the educational level, nationality, or other characteristics of the creators of the texts that are found, and the presentation of the examples is not as easy to read as the output of a dedicated concordancer that places the key words ( i. e. the search terms ) in context.

In British English, nursery or playgroup is the usual term for preschool education, and kindergarten is rarely used, except in the context of special approaches to education, such as Steiner-Waldorf education ( the educational philosophy of which was founded by Rudolf Steiner ).

Grover also has an instructional persona who wears a cap and gown to provide educational context for simple, everyday things.

This is purely conventional ( although it is somehow ' natural ' when drawing a natural scene as it is seen in reality ), and may lead to misunderstandings or misconceptions, especially in an educational context.

The method or methods used in any particular context are largely determined by the objectives that the relevant educational system is trying to achieve.

Some researchers have tried to extract such gestures in a specific context for educational applications.

In a teaching context, an " overachiever " is an educational label applied to students, who perform better than their peers when normalized for the instructor's perceptions of background, intelligence or talent.

In an educational context, " overachiever " is defined as " a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated.

The findings of educational research also need to be interpreted within the context in which they were discovered as they may not be applicable in every time or place.

It expressed his ideas about curriculum theory in the context of historical debates about school organization and the need to have experience as central in the educational process, hence why experiential education is referred to as a philosophy.

The inauguration building in via Po, close to Piazza Castello, and the seats of power and other educational institutions of the City, coincided with the academic year 1720-1721, the first year of the reform of university studies passed by Victor Amadeus II in the context of a radical renewal at all levels of public administration and education.

In this context, the use of French seemed to be on the decline despite the increased number of graduates of the educational system, which leads to the fact that much of French remains an important social indicator.

A widespread and accepted use of questions in an educational context is the assessment of students ' knowledge through exams.

Just like painful forms of corporal punishment, it has parallels in educational and other rather private punishments ( but with some audience ), in school or domestic disciplinary context, and as a rite of passage.

The Foundation's Laramie Project Specialist can help with media, historical context, creative consulting, and other resources and services at no charge to non-profit theatres and educational and religious institutions.

People use mental calculation when computing tools are not available, when it is faster than other means of calculation ( for example, conventional methods as taught in educational institutions ), or in a competition context.

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