The term is also used, especially in the description of algorithms, to mean associative array or " abstract array ", a theoretical computer science model ( an abstract data type or ADT ) intended to capture the essential properties of arrays.

The term mainly refers to a mix of lithium and aluminosilicates which yields an array of materials with interesting thermomechanical properties.

The term " circular polarization " is often used erroneously to describe mixed polarity signals used mostly in FM radio ( 87. 5 to 108. 0 MHz ), where a vertical and a horizontal component are propagated simultaneously by a single or a combined array.

In the later part of the 20th Century these literal crossbar switches declined and the term came to be used figuratively for rectangular array switches in general.

The term bitstream is frequently used to describe the configuration data to be loaded into a field programmable gate array ( FPGA ).

Marketers representing industry RAID manufacturers later attempted to reinvent the term to describe a redundant array of independent disks as a means of disassociating a low-cost expectation from RAID technology.

London in the United Kingdom plays host to " free parties " ( term used by the squat party scene ) thrown by an array of sound systems every week.

However, the term " spasticity " is still often used interchangeably with " Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome " in the clinical settings, and it is not unusual to see patients labeled as " spastic " who actually demonstrate not just spasticity alone, but also an array of upper motor neuron findings

The term " code sharing " or " codeshare " was coined in 1989 by Qantas and American Airlines, and in 1990 the two firms provided their first codeshare flights between an array of Australian cities and U. S. domestic cities.

Today, the term MEMS in practice is used to refer to any microscopic device with a mechanical function, which can be fabricated in a batch process ( for example, an array of microscopic gears fabricated on a microchip would be considered a MEMS device but a tiny laser-machined stent or watch component would not ).

Darin Barney uses the term for characterizing societies that exhibit two fundamental characteristics: " The first is the presence in those societies of sophisticated – almost exclusively digital – technologies of networked communication and information management / distribution, technologies which form the basic infrastructure mediating an increasing array of social, political and economic practices.

In 1989, Hanssen handed over extensive information about American planning for Measurement and Signature Intelligence ( MASINT ), an umbrella term for intelligence collected by a wide array of electronic means, such as radar, underwater hydrophones for naval intelligence, spy satellites, and signal intercepts.

The term may be applied equally to a set of chemically identical atomic or molecular structural units in a solid array.

* Systolic array, a term used in computer architecture

The use of the term ' macchiato ' has been widened to include a huge array of beverages and ice creams.

The term Asian cuisine might also used to address the eating establishments that offer wide array of Asian dishes without rigid cuisine boundaries ; such as selling satay, gyoza or lumpia for appetizer, som tam, rojak or gado-gado for salad, offering chicken teriyaki, nasi goreng or beef rendang as main course, tom yam and laksa as soup, and cendol or ogura ice for dessert.

It is also known as associative memory, associative storage, or associative array, although the last term is more often used for a programming data structure.

Today, quiet storm is a broad term given to an array of mellow, slow-groove contemporary R & B, soul and smooth jazz offerings of the type featured on Melvin Lindsey's WHUR program, and on myriad other stations that followed his lead — most notably KBLX-FM in San Francisco, which in 1979 became the first radio station in the U. S. to present a 24-hour quiet storm format.

The term may be used to identify a hotel property that provides an array of amenities and typically includes entertainment and recreational activities.

Using a term coined by Steve Coleman, they called these ideas " M-Base-concept " ( short for " macro-basic array of structured extemporization ") and critics have used this term to categorize this scene ’ s music as a jazz style.

Murch is widely acknowledged as the person who coined the term Sound Designer, and along with colleagues developed the current standard film sound format, the 5. 1 channel array, helping to elevate the art and impact of film sound to a new level.

It became the sole `` subject '' of `` international law '' ( a term which, it is pertinent to remember, was coined by Bentham ), a body of legal principle which by and large was made up of what Western nations could do in the world arena.

So in these pages the term `` technology '' is used to include any and all means which could amplify, project, or augment man's control over himself and over other men.

It is of the utmost importance to the people of America and of the world how their governing President `` ends up '' during the four years of his term.

Only when that term is ended and he is a private citizen again can he be permitted the freedom and the courage to discount the dangers of his death.

`` I may possibly be a greater risk than is the normal person of my age '', the President had said on February 29th of the election year, ignoring the fact that no one of his age had ever lived out another term.

Let us not confuse the issue by labeling the objective or the method `` psychoanalytic '', for this is a well established term of art for the specific ideas and procedures initiated by Sigmund Freud and his followers for the study and treatment of disordered personalities.

Mr. Wagner might or might not be a `` new '' Mayor in this third term, now that he is free of the pressure of those party leaders whom he calls `` bosses ''.

This is done at varying speeds, ranging from the slow and fast Shifte Telli ( a musical term meaning double strings ) to the fastest, ecstatic Karshilama ( meaning greetings or welcome ).

the term of loans for working capital is 6 years.

Interim financing of construction costs is provided by a short term loan from The Chase Manhattan Bank.

For the near term, however, it must be realized that the industrial and commercial market is somewhat more sensitive to general business conditions than is the military market, and for this reason I would expect that any gain in 1961 may be somewhat smaller than those of recent years ; ;

If you would feel happier with full collision insurance, there is a small additional charge, again varying from country to country and depending on the term of such insurance.

The collective by which I address you in the title above is neither patronizing nor jocose but an exact industrial term in use among professional thieves.

for, using the fact that N and N' commute Af and so when R is sufficiently large every term in this expression for Af will be 0.

The only other one I shall mention here is his use of the term capitalism.

This is not, however, the case, and development is a term which we can apply to Hardy only in a very limited sense.

`` Disaffiliation '', by the way, is the term used by the critic and poet, Lawrence Lipton, who has written several articles on this subject, the first of which, in The Nation, quoted as Epigraph: `` We disaffiliate.

This term refers to the ability of a material to resist bending stress and is determined by measuring the load required to cause failure by bending.

Incumbent Richard Salter seeks re-election and is opposed by Donald Huffman for the five-year term.

The term " anthropology " is from the Greek anthrōpos (), " man ", understood to mean humankind or humanity, and-logia (- λογία ), " discourse " or " study.

In some European countries, all cultural anthropology is known as ethnology ( a term coined and defined by Adam F. Kollár in 1783 ).

As amoebas themselves are polyphyletic and subject to some imprecision in definition, the term " amoeboid " does not provide identification of an organism, and is better understood as description of locomotion.