Art is a term that describes a diverse range of human activities and the products of those activities, but here refers to the visual arts, which cover the creation of images or objects in fields including painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, and other visual media.

Will Eisner popularized the term " graphic novel " when he used it on the cover of the paperback edition of his work A Contract with God, and Other Tenement Stories in 1978.

The exact identity of these individuals is confused by the fact that the Soviet Bolshevik government used the term ' bandit ' to cover ordinary criminals as well as armed and unarmed political opponents, such as the anarchists.

Many other languages have terms which only partly cover what Europeans mean by the term music ( Schafer ).

Evolutionary linguistics is a cover term for the scientific study of both the origins and development of language as well as the cultural evolution of languages.

In England the particular style of dance described here is much more commonly referred to as " Playford ", and the term " country dancing " is used to cover the complete range of different English folk dance styles.

In addition, the term is used in a broader sense to cover a world-view on a wide variety of topics, including chemical evolution as an alternative term for abiogenesis or for nucleosynthesis of chemical elements, galaxy formation and evolution, stellar evolution, spiritual evolution, technological evolution and universal evolution, which seeks to explain every aspect of the world in which we live.

But the term does not cover a song, dance, or tune that has been taken over ready-made and remains unchanged.

The term " folk ", by the start of the 21st century, could cover singer song-writers, such as Donovan from Scotland and American Bob Dylan, who emerged in the 1960s and much more.

Some classifications now reserve the term woodland for an area with more open space between trees and distinguish among woodlands, open forests, and closed forests based on crown cover.

Environmental activists sometimes use this term to describe the advertising of a company which promotes its positive environmental practices to cover up its environmental destruction.

From these, the Gothic genre per se gave way to modern horror fiction, regarded by some literary critics as a branch of the Gothic although others use the term to cover the entire genre.

The comb is the term for the main body of the instrument, which contains the air chambers that cover the reeds.

" He claims that the term " operates as a catch-all to lump together disparate laws originated separately, evolved differently, cover different activities, have different rules, and raise different public policy issues " and that it creates a " bias " by confusing these monopolies with ownership of limited physical things, likening them to " property rights ".

The phrase " Inuit language " is largely limited to professional discourse, since in each area, there is one or more conventional terms that cover all the local variants ; or it is used as a descriptive term in publications where readers can't necessarily be expected to know the locally used words.

Cannon declined to run in the 1922 Congressional election, and retired at the end of his last term in 1923 ; he was featured on the cover of the first issue of Time magazine on the last day of his last term in office.

Some authorities restrict the use of the term to bodies deliberately embalmed with chemicals, but the use of the word to cover accidentally desiccated bodies goes back at least to the 1730s.

The term has been held to cover numerous conditions:

Increasingly, scholarly writers prefer the term " contemporary paganism " to cover all new polytheistic religious movements, a usage favoured by The Pomegranate: The International Journal of Pagan Studies, the leading peer-reviewed journal in the field.

This term was intended originally to cover the time before any preserved rocks were deposited, although some zircon crystals from about 4400 Ma demonstrate the existence of crust in the Hadean Eon.

This is probably because the term “ nanotechnology ” gained serious attention just before that time, following its use by Drexler in his 1986 book, Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology, which cited Feynman, and in a cover article headlined " Nanotechnology ", published later that year in a mass-circulation science-oriented magazine, OMNI.

Another legal view is that while a highway historically included footpaths, bridleways, driftways, etc., it can now be used to mean those ways that allow the movement of motor-vehicles, and the term rights of way can be used to cover the wider usage.

The term scabbard applies to the cover for the sword blade when not in use.

Both terms, vasco and basque, are inherited from Latin ethnonym Vascones which in turn goes back to the Greek term οὐασκώνους ( ouaskōnous ), an ethnonym used by Strabo in his Geographica ( 23 CE, Book III ).

Napier goes on to point out that many Japanese commentators refer to anime with the term " mukokuseki ", meaning " stateless ".

Thus in each term ( endothermic & exothermic ) the prefix refers to where heat goes as the reaction occurs.

Modern usage of the term intellectual property goes back at least as far as 1867 with the founding of the North German Confederation whose constitution granted legislative power over the protection of intellectual property ( Schutz des geistigen Eigentums ) to the confederation.

The separation of the term Jurassic into three sections goes back to Leopold von Buch (* 1774, † 1853 ).

Schaeffer stated: " when I proposed the term ' musique concrète ,' I intended … to point out an opposition with the way musical work usually goes.

While the term is recent, the practice goes back much further.

The essay then goes on to explain first utilizing the term " God " for the American audience to get and initial understanding of what he means by " panenthesism ," and then discusses the terms that Buddhism uses in place of " God " such as Dharmakaya, Buddha, and Tathagata.

In the Hymskvidha, Tyr's father is named as the etin Hymir – the term " Hymir's kin " was used a kenning for etinkind – while his mother goes unnamed, but is otherwise described in terms that befit a goddess.

However, a small fee of ( roughly ) per term goes to the student welfare organisation Foundation for Student Life in Oslo, to subsidise kindergartens, health services, housing and cultural initiatives, the weekly newspaper Universitas and the radio station Radio Nova.

The name Zwinger goes back to the common medieval German term for that part of a fortification between the outer and inner defensive walls, or " outer ward ".

The term trusted computing base goes back to Rushby, who defined it as the combination of kernel and trusted processes.

The term " possible world " goes back to Leibniz's theory of possible worlds, used to analyse necessity, possibility, and similar modal notions.

The contemporary use of the term goes back to J. L. Austin's discovery of performative utterances and his theory of locutionary, illocutionary, and perlocutionary acts.

In the approximation where r << R and R < d, we can say that the in the numerator and every term with in the denominator goes to zero, which gives us:

The term goes back to the early 1900s, and is known to have been used in the U. S. Marine Corps in the 1940s, where it was often expressed in the phrase " as fucked up as a Chinese fire drill.

Colvin goes so far as to term this, and the other scantily attested Luwic languages, Late Luwian, although they probably did not begin late.

The harmonic series is counterintuitive to students first encountering it, because it is a divergent series though the limit of the nth term as n goes to infinity is zero.

The Casual Friday Faux Pas The term ” anything goes ” is a line that should be dealt with cautiously.

The etymology of the term " transhuman " goes back to French philosopher Pierre Teilhard de Chardin who wrote in his 1949 book The Future of Mankind:

The term birding was also used for the practice of fowling or hunting with firearms as in Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor ( 1602 ): " She laments sir ... her husband goes this morning a-birding.

More specifically, he goes on to offer his definition of “ ideograph ”: “ an ideograph is an ordinary-language term found in political discourse.

Searle illustrates the evolution of social facts from brute facts by the constitutive rule: X counts as Y in C. " The Y terms has to assign a new status that the object does not already have just in virtue of satisfying the Y term ; and there has to be collective agreement, or at least acceptance, both in the imposition of that status on the stuff referred to by the X term and about the function that goes with that status.