The term " salmon " derives from the Latin salmo, which in turn may have originated from salire, meaning " to leap ".

Although changes of quantum state occur on the submicroscopic level, in popular discourse, the term " quantum leap " refers to a large increase.

The term " quantum jump " ( later to be commonly referred to as " quantum leap ") was coined by the Cambridge team.

The term fifth generation was intended to convey the system as being a leap beyond existing machines.

The " pro-aging trance " is a term coined by Grey to describe " the impulsion to leap to embarrassingly unjustified conclusions in order to put the horror of aging out of one ’ s mind ".

The phrase is commonly attributed to Søren Kierkegaard ; however, he himself never used the term, as he referred to a leap as a leap to faith.

Kierkegaard's use of the term " leap " was in response to " Lessing's Ditch " which was discussed by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing in his theological writings.

For instance C. S. Lewis argues against the idea that Christianity requires a " leap of faith ," ( as the term is most commonly understood ).

Nonetheless, some Christians are less critical of the term and do accept that religion requires a " leap of faith ".

The term highest climber is used to denote the release making the biggest leap upwards in the chart that week.

The term " alley-oop " is derived from the French term allez hop !, the cry of a circus acrobat about to leap.

`` 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.

The president is elected for a five year term by the people ( absolute majority with 2nd round if necessary ).

The House of Representatives has 18 members, elected for a two year term, 17 in single-seat constituencies and one by a public meeting on Swain Island.

The Senate also has 18 members, elected for a four year term by and from the chiefs of the islands.

After completing his term of apprenticeship, Dürer followed the common German custom of taking Wanderjahre — in effect gap year — in which the apprentice learned skills from artists in other areas ; Dürer was to spend about four years away.

The term came to denote the season in 16th century England, a contraction of Middle English expressions like " fall of the leaf " and " fall of the year ".

The executive power is exercised by a governor elected to a four year term.

Each municipality has an autonomous local government, comprising a mayor, directly elected by the people to a four year term, and a legislative body, also directly elected by the people.

This year marks the first post-communist government that not collapsed and served its 4-year term until 2001, thus stabilizing the political system in Bulgaria.

According to Dáithí Ó hÓgáin, the term Céad Shamhain or Cétshamhainin means " first half ", which he links to the Gaulish word samonios ( which he suggests means " half a year ") as in the end of the " first half " of the year that begins at Samhain.

In the first year of Allende's term, the short-term economic results of Economics Minister Pedro Vuskovic's expansive monetary policy were unambiguously favorable: 12 % industrial growth and an 8. 6 % increase in GDP, accompanied by major declines in inflation ( down from 34. 9 % to 22. 1 %) and unemployment ( down to 3. 8 %).

Pinochet was, as expected, the candidate proposed, and he was denied a second 8 year term by 54. 5 % of the vote.

On Jan. 1 2008 Costa Rica started its third year term on the Security council.

The reforms of Lucius Cornelius Sulla required a ten year period between holding another term in the same office.

The princeps senatus served as the leader of the Senate and was chosen to serve a five year term by each pair of Censors every five years.

His Tàichū (, " Grand Inception ") calendar of 104 BC had a year with the winter solstice in the 11th month and designated as intercalary any calendar month ( a month of 29 or 30 whole days ) during which the sun does not pass a principal term ( that is, remained within the same sign of the zodiac throughout ).

The mayor is elected in a citywide vote to a four year term.

The term gallicised Corsican refers to Corsican up to about the year 1950.

It set the first eight year presidential term for Pinochet, with a plebiscite in the eighth year, in which only one candidate, nominated by the Junta, would be accepted or not.

The term caddie or cadie first appeared in the English language in the year 1634.

In 1919, the year tetrodes were invented, William Henry Eccles coined the term diode from the Greek roots di ( from δί ), meaning " two ", and ode ( from ὁδός ), meaning " path ".

The term started to get its modern negative meaning with Cornelius Sulla's ascension to the dictatorship following Sulla's second civil war, making himself the first Dictator in more than a century ( during which the office was ostensibly abolished ) as well as de facto eliminating the time limit and need of senatorial acclamation, although he avoided a major constitutional crisis by resigning the office after about one year due to poor health, dying shortly after.

All undergraduates are required to be in residence for the fall, winter, and spring terms of their freshman and senior years, as well as the summer term of their sophomore year.

According to Anthony Harkins in Hillbilly: A Cultural History of an American Icon, the term first appeared in print in a 1900 New York Journal article, with the definition: " a Hill-Billie is a free and untrammeled white citizen of Alabama, who lives in the hills, has no means to speak of, dresses as he can, talks as he pleases, drinks whiskey when he gets it, and fires off his revolver as the fancy takes him.

* A slang term for murder, as in " The mob has been known to grease anyone who gets in its way "

In a corporate setting, challengers of cumulative voting argue that the board of directors gets divided and this hurts the company's long term profit.

I know there is this generic commonplace that every band that gets labeled with that term hates it.

Whether a term is theoretical or not is a semantic matter, because it involves the different ways in which the term gets its meaning ( from a theory or from an observation ).

Alison gets a nasty shock at the end of the term when she discovers that Miss Quentin laughs at her behind her back.

* Vera Johns ( Form 1 ) Vera is a girl in the twins first year but gets moved up in the twins third term and is from then on, not mentioned.

The broadest sovereign is what gets translated as the single term emperor in English.

A note about grammar: when used to describe something which is physically formed again, such as re-casting it in a mold / mould, or a band that gets back together, the proper term is re-form ( with a hyphen ), not " reform ".

Each CSM gets the authority to put requests to CCP three times during their term of office which CCP have stated must be answered ; once in person in Iceland and twice by e-mail, with most of the costs of their visit to Iceland being borne by CCP.

Farage called this a " misrepresentation ", pointing out that the money had been used to promote UKIP's message and staff salaries, not his own salary, but he welcomed the focus on the issue of MEP expenses, claiming that " ver a five year term each and every one of Britain's 78 MEPs gets about £ 1 million.

The term gets its name from a factory called the Hawthorne Works, where a series of experiments on factory workers was carried out between 1924 and 1932.

The term " Code Five " is often substituted ( a visual use of the Roman numeral V is the closest the series gets to citing the word " vampire "), as is the slang " leech ".

Lower house is elected with 5 years term, while in upper house 1 / 3 of the total members in the house gets elected every 2 years with 6 year term.

This term is often used in the electronics industry as a part of service agreements, according to which the customer returns the product back to the company and gets a new or repaired product back, generally with an additional warranty on the returned product.

In the long term, the ' muddy patch ' above the pitch on the top of the grassy bank on the south side will hopefully have new apartments built on it ( once the land gets sold ), the stand and ProKick gym behind it will be knocked down and a new stand with restaurant and viewing lounge will be added, along with new premises for ProKick.

" The media likes to use the term ' vigilante ' because it gets attention, but we don't consider ourselves vigilantes.

Mr. Bultitude has to begin the new academic term at his son's boarding school, while Dick gets a chance to run his father's business in the City.

The term " Space Hulk ", from which the game gets its name, is used within the Warhammer 40, 000 universe for any masses of ancient, derelict starships, asteroids, and other assorted space junk drifting in and out of the Warp that eventually merges into one massive form, ranging from the size of a small moon to a large planet, which drift through the territory of the Imperium.

It gets even more confusing when using the term in relation to the most distal segment in the lower limb ( that is not part of the mid foot or forefoot ); the calcaneus ( heel ).

The President and the Vice-President are elected in one ballot, for a four-year term, by direct popular vote, using a runoff voting system: there must be a second round if no formula gets more than 45 % of the affirmative valid votes, or more than 40 % of the affirmative valid votes with a difference of 10 percentage points from the second formula, in quantity of affirmative valid votes.

The term gets its name from scud, which is used to describe small, ragged, low cloud fragments that are unattached to a larger cloud base, and often seen with and behind cold fronts and thunderstorm gust fronts.