The word is an example of Time magazine's habit of supplying new words through " unusual use of affixes ", although Time itself objected to the term's inclusion in the 1991 Random Webster's College Dictionary, citing it as an example of the dictionary " straining ... to avoid giving offense, except to good usage " and " authority to scores of questionable usages, many of them tinged with politically correct views.

However, as a vague term, the definition of a technicality varies from person to person, and often is simply used to denote any portion of the law which interferes with the user of the term's desired outcome.

" Semantic Web " is sometimes used as a synonym for " Web 3. 0 ", though each term's definition varies.

Both of these claims are controversial as the term's common definition as used by gamers ( to describe a video game match in which players kill each other over and over, respawning after each time they die ) predates both titles by over a decade.

The difficulty in establishing a common definition for " information architecture " arises partly from the term's existence in multiple fields.

In most countries, it is most often used to describe members of the government party or parties who defect and vote with the opposition against some piece of government-sponsored legislation — although this usage is not widespread in Canada, where the term's usage is restricted to the second definition.

The term's precise use and definition has varied with regard to transwomen, people born either biologically male or with ambiguous genitalia who self-identify as female.

The term's definition has shifted over time, however, with the increasing dominance of Oval racing.

Irwin ( 227 ) laments that intertextuality has eclipsed allusion as an object of literary study while lacking the latter term's clear definition.

Oh et al., in a 2005 systematic review of the term's usage, offered the definition of eHealth as a set of technological themes in health today, more specifically based on commerce, activities, stakeholders, outcomes, locations, or perspectives.

Salmon thinks, again contrary to Kant, that it is perfectly legitimate to invoke existence in a term's definition.

While the term's etymology might suggest that antisemitism is directed against all Semitic peoples, the term was coined in the late 19th century in Germany as a more scientific-sounding term for Judenhass (" Jew-hatred "),

The term's contemporary usage is notably unrelated to the USSR, such as in the expression “ North Korea's Gulag ” for camps operational still today.

That is, to engage in one's hobby equated to the horse outfit from the term's formulation and was considered a puerile overindulgence that would yield no benefit.

Harkins believes the most credible theory of the term's origin is that it derives from the linkage of two older Scottish expressions, " hill-folk " and " billie " which was a synonym for " fellow ", similar to " guy " or " bloke ".

As the athletic nickname of Indiana University Bloomington, the Hoosier is the subject of debate, primarily concerning the term's meaning and origin.

Here is an example of the term's original use:

NME journalist Roy Carr is credited with proposing the term's use ( adopted from the cinematic French New Wave of the 1960s ) in this context.

The number of arguments is called the term's arity.

Patriotism is a devotion to one's country, excluding differences caused by the dependencies of the term's meaning upon context, geography and philosophy.

The term's origin is uncertain, but seems to enter Middle High German from Middle Low German.

The term's ultimate etymology is uncertain, perhaps from the Proto-Indo-European roots * tri-(" three ") and * bhew-(" to be ").

The term's origin is uncertain.

The term's historical use in contexts that typically implied disapproval is also a reason why more unambiguously neutral terms such as " interracial ", " interethnic " or " cross-cultural " are more common in contemporary usage.

In this context, baseband is the term's antonym, referring to a single channel of analog video, typically in composite form with separate baseband audio.

Although the above formulation is the common way of presenting the Phong reflection model, each term should only be included if the term's dot product is positive.

A number of philosophers have argued that ' water ' for both Oscar and Twin Oscar refers to anything that is sufficiently water-like ( i. e. the term's extension includes both H < sub > 2 </ sub > O and XYZ ).

The term's closest English translation is self-determination, although many also refer to it as ' absolute sovereignty ', autonomy, or Māori independence.

It describes how one has to substitute a term in a sentence based on its meaning — that is, based on the term's referent.

Traffic calming is a literal translation of the German word ' Verkehrsberuhigung ', the term's first published use in English being in 1985 by Carmen Hass-Klau.

The term's first appearance in the New York Times is in a 1984 editorial penned by then mayor Ed Koch, appealing to the federal government to aid in fighting crime on the neighborhood's beleaguered streets:

In popular use, positive reinforcement is often used as a synonym for reward, with people ( not behavior ) thus being " reinforced ", but this is contrary to the term's consistent technical usage, as it is a dimension of behavior, and not the person, which is strengthened.

In view of the implication conveyed by the term Washington Consensus that the policies were largely external in origin, Stanislaw and Yergin report that the term's creator, John Williamson, has " regretted the term ever since ", stating " it is difficult to think of a less diplomatic label.

While the term is still widely used by those who keep such animals, it is too ambiguous to be of any scholarly usefulness, especially since the meaning of hawk differs between America and Europe ; thus, the term's propriety ( or lack thereof ) depends entirely upon context.

Fitz Gerald's reference to the " dusky " stable hands suggests the term's origin may lie in African-American culture.

Rather than issuing a single letter or number to summarize an entire term's achievements, an OBE system may require that the teacher track and report dozens of separate outcomes.

As this usage may be confusing due to the term's other meanings, the terms " over the air " or " on the air " are more standard in the broadcasting industry.

This may also be related to the term's claimed use as military slang for a land mine, not well documented.

The term's popularity may have stemmed from its use in a well-known nautical poem by English Poet Laureate John Masefield entitled " Sea-Fever ", first published in 1902.

The term was popularized in the 1896 US Presidential Election, when William McKinley supporters took to wearing gold lapel pins, gold neckties, and gold headbands in a demonstration of support for gold against the " silver menace ", though the term's original use may have been in Edgar Allan Poe's 1843 story " The Gold-Bug ," about a cryptographic treasure map.

The term's duration may be conditional, in which case it lasts until some specified event occurs, such as the death of a specified individual.

The term's duration may be conditional, in which case it lasts until a specified event occurs, such as the death of a specified individual.

At a Yale event and in bios associated with it, Courvant's use of the word ( as early as 1992 ) and involvement in Transfeminism. org, may make her the term's inventor.

This term's meaning varies depending on context and field, and may not be strictly considered exclusive to engineering.

This remains the term's most common meaning, but it may also be used for any data-independent multiplicative constant in an FFT.