Often, the term Celtic music is applied to the music of Ireland and Scotland because both lands have produced well-known distinctive styles which actually have genuine commonality and clear mutual influences.

Often, in American legal and business documents that speak of governing bodies ( e. g., a board that governs small businesses in China ) these bodies are described as " creatures of statute " to inform readers of their origins and format although the national governments that created them may not term them as creatures of statute.

Often, the term " critical theory " is appropriated when an author ( perhaps most notably Michel Foucault ) works within sociological terms yet attacks the social or human sciences ( thus attempting to remain " outside " those frames of enquiry ).

Often the species of mafic minerals is included in the name, for instance, hornblende-bearing granite, pyroxene tonalite or augite megacrystic monzonite, because the term " granite " already assumes content with feldspar and quartz.

Often, the term glass is used in a restricted sense to refer to this specific use.

Often, a limited part of the prayer hall is sanctified formally as a masjid in the sharia sense ( although the term masjid is also used for the larger mosque complex as well ).

Often, the term " phenotype " is incorrectly used as a shorthand to indicate phenotypical changes observed in mutated organisms ( most often in connection with knockout mice ).

** Often, though, the term " possessive pronoun " is also applied to the so-called possessive adjectives ( or possessive determiners ).

Often the term " political theory " refers to a general view, or specific ethic, political belief or attitude, about politics.

Often attributed to a neologism coined by Isaac Bonewits in 1974, Patricia ' Iolana traces the early use of the term to 1976 crediting both Bonewits and Valerie Saiving in its initial use.

Often the term " knowledge " is used.

Often they reenforce the communication of the ideogram by repeating the first or last syllable in the term.

Often, however, the term brunch is headed more towards breakfast than lunch.

Often a corner ( hence the common term corner time ) or a similar space where the child is to stand or sit during time-outs is designated.

Often the term " jeans " refers to a particular style of pants called " blue jeans " and invented by Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss in 1873.

Often, the term " Markov chain " is used to mean a Markov process which has a discrete ( finite or countable ) state-space.

Often these personas develop complex past histories for their characters to make the fantasy / roleplay even more life like, thus the evolution of the term " real cybering ".

Often, topologists use the term " path " for what we are calling a curve, and " curve " for what we are calling the image of a curve.

Often, the term Markov chain is used to mean a Markov process which has a discrete ( finite or countable ) state-space.

Often these patois are popularly considered " bastardizations " of English, " broken English ", or slang, but cases such as Jamaican patois are classified with more correctness as a creole language ; in fact, in the Francophone Caribbean the analogous term for local variants of French is créole ( see also Jamaican English and Jamaican Creole ).

Often the batsman must be warned first by the bowler who must say " Maori stump warning " or whatever term is colloquially used.

Often, but only early on, the term mestizo was associated with llegitimacy ; The term also has a pejorative use about something that is not " pure ".

Often this is referred to as a " Neger " – a pejorative German term for a person of African descent.

Often the word refers to unwritten customs shared throughout a community.

Often refers to a sperm donor who, if anonymous, usually has no contact with the childA biological child of a man who, for the special reason above, is not their legal father, has no automatic right to financial support or inheritance.

Often, sigmoid function refers to the special case of the logistic function shown at right and defined by the formula

Often worshipped as a divine entity unified with Horus, as Horus-Hemen lord of Asphynis or Horakhte-Hemen of Hefat W. M. Flinders Petrie refers to Hemen as a god of Tuphium.

Often one refers to the overall checking process as V & V.

Often, " the " unit square refers specifically to the square in the Cartesian plane with corners at ( 0, 0 ), ( 1, 0 ), ( 0, 1 ), and ( 1, 1 ).

Often metalepsis refers to the combination of several figures of speech into an altogether new one.

Often a passenger ship is stated to " weigh " or " displace " a certain " tonnage ," but the figure given nearly always refers to gross tonnage.

Nerdrum refers to his highly finished, charcoal drawings as " paintings " Often his drawings are large in scale and are works in their own right, as well as being studies for future paintings.

Often, " late-time ISW " implicitly refers to the late-time ISW effect to linear / first order in density perturbations.

Often it refers to the most distant point from the coastline.

Often, the word refers to an increased neutrophil granulocyte count, as neutrophils are the main granulocytes.

Often transmission refers simply to the gearbox that uses gears and gear trains to provide speed and torque conversions from a rotating power source to another device.

Often in computational theory, the term " algorithm " refers to a deterministic algorithm.

Often labelled commercially as a crossover classical group, Operatica actually refers more to the name of the project, instead of the name of a band, which combines various forms of strong female vocals over electronic beats.

Often mistaken for a " yard ", which refers to the entire spar.

Often refers to politicians or other influential persons who put on a false face.

Often this refers to the time required for the output to reach from 10 % to 90 % of its final output level when the input changes.

Often, in large LATAs, there is also a class known by the oxymoronic name local long-distance, which refers to calls within the customer's LATA but outside of their local calling area.

Often, historiographic metafiction refers to the loss of the feminine voice in history.

Often referred to as " the bard of Salford ", he usually refers to himself on stage as " Johnny Clarke, the name behind the hairstyle ".

Often refers to the Queen as " Twinkle Toes ".