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term and slack
Unusually for tube trains, the motor cars ( the term " carriage " was dropped in the 1930s for tube use ) had driving cabs at both ends with the intention of permitting single-car trains to be run during slack periods.
Slack water is a much misused term, often used to describe a period of equilibrium between two opposing streams when the water is anything but slack, but highly stressed.
* Short stay: A description for the relative slackness of an anchor chain ; this term means somewhat slack, but not vertical nor fully extended.
* Up-and-down: A description for the relative slackness of an anchor chain ; this term means that the anchor chain is slack and hangs vertically down from the hawsepipe.

term and voice
During his term as Vice President, George H. W. Bush was first depicted as completely invisible, his words emanating from a little “ voice box ” in the air.
The term phonograph (" sound writer ") is derived from the Greek words ( meaning " sound " or " voice " and transliterated as phonē ) and ( meaning " writing " and transliterated as graphē ).
The term voice recognition refers to finding the identity of " who " is speaking, rather than what they are saying.
Manufacturers will often use a distinctive voice to help them with brand messaging, often retaining talent to a long term exclusive contract.
This was because the United States Congress passed both the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act, which enacts copyright term extension during the same week and used the same method using voice vote to make it less likely that the news media would report on the bills.
the term register can be somewhat confusing as it encompasses several aspects of the human voice.
The term " concerto " was initially used to denote works involving voices and instruments in which the instruments had independent parts — as opposed to the Renaissance common practice in which the instruments that accompanied voices only doubled the voice parts.
The meaning of the term changed over time, from the simple single voice madrigal of the early 17th century, to the multi-voice " cantata da camera " and the " cantata da chiesa " of the later part of that century, from the more substantial dramatic forms of the 18th century ( including the 200-odd church and secular cantatas of Johann Sebastian Bach ) to the usually sacred-texted 19th-century cantata, which was effectively a type of short oratorio.
The term is now used almost exclusively to describe a self-contained piece for one voice usually with orchestral accompaniment.
The origin of this term is obscure, but is often explained as being derived from the expression voix de ville which means " voice of the city " or " songs of the town.
Typically, the term " soprano " refers to female singers but at times the term " male soprano " has been used by men who sing in the soprano vocal range using falsetto vocal production instead of the modal voice.
In choral music, the term soprano refers to a vocal part or line and not a voice type.
In classical music and opera, the term soubrette refers to both a voice type and a particular type of opera role.
Deller initially called himself an " alto ", but his collaborator Michael Tippett recommended the archaic term " countertenor " to describe his voice.
In response to the ( in his view ) pejorative connotation of the term falsetto, Giles refuses to use it, calling the upper register " head voice.
Some authorities do accept them as descriptive of male falsettists, although this view is subject to controversy ; they would reserve the term " countertenor " for men who, like Russell Oberlin, achieve a soprano range voice with little or no falsetto, equating it with haute-contre and the Italian tenor altino.
Although some women who sing alto in a choir are contraltos, many would be more accurately called mezzo-sopranos ( a voice of somewhat higher range and different timbre ), and many male countertenors ( this latter term is a source of considerable controversy, some authorities preferring the usage of the term " male alto " for those countertenors who use a predominantly falsetto voice production ).
At this early stage it was frequently used as the lowest of the voices ( including the bass ), but in 17th-century Italy the term was all-encompassing and used to describe the average male choral voice.

term and lax
Companies may find it cost-effective in the short term to sell outdated computers to less developed countries with lax regulations.

term and describes
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.
This movement began in Italy in the 14th century and the term, literally meaning rebirth, describes the revival of interest in the artistic achievements of the Classical world.
Most often, the term describes those who create within a context of the fine arts or ' high culture ', activities such as drawing, painting, sculpture, acting, dancing, writing, filmmaking, photography, and music — people who use imagination, talent, or skill to create works that may be judged to have an aesthetic value.
The term aweigh describes an anchor when it is hanging on the rode and is not resting on the bottom.
The term " anti-ballistic missile " describes any antimissile system designed to counter ballistic missiles.
Alexander's term, " debauched sensory appreciation " describes how the repetition of a circumstance encourages habit design as a person adapts to circumstances or builds skills.
Atomic Semantics is a term which describes the guarantees provided by a data register shared by several processors in a parallel machine or in a network of computers working together.
Even in contemporary India the term rasa denoting " flavor " or " essence " is used colloquially to describe the aesthetic experiences in films ; " māsala mix " describes popular Hindi cinema films which serve a so called balanced emotional meal for the masses, savored as rasa by these spectators.
The term was coined by Fanya Montalvo by analogy with NP-complete and NP-hard in complexity theory, which formally describes the most famous class of difficult problems.
The term also accurately describes the condition of the baseball itself.
The Latin term ultra vires describes activities of officials within an organization or polity that fall outside the constitutional or statutory authority of those officials.
The term also describes films that have remained popular over a long period of time amongst a small group of followers.
The term " instant celebrity " describes someone who becomes a celebrity in a very short period of time.
However in Daoism it refers more often to a meta-physical term that describes a force that encompasses the entire universe but which cannot be described nor felt.
The term cretin describes a person so affected, but, as with words such as spastic, idiot and lunatic, also is a word of abuse.
The term " congregationalist polity " describes a form of church governance that is based on the local congregation.
In philosophy, the term critical theory describes the neo-Marxist philosophy of the Frankfurt School, developed in Europe in the 1930s, that engaged the works of intellectuals such as Friedrich Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud.
The term medical condition is used as a synonym for medical state, where it describes a patient's current state, as seen from a medical standpoint.
Arne Garborg describes land-draugar coming fresh from the graveyards, and the term draug is even used of vampires.
The term is a modern word that describes the portrayal of the human anatomy and sexuality with high-art aspirations, differentiating such work from commercial pornography.
The term is sometimes also colloquially used to refer to acceptance of the modern evolutionary synthesis, a scientific theory that describes how biological evolution occurs.
Although the term describes events as impinging on England, from the outset the conflicts involved wars with and civil wars within both Scotland and Ireland ; see Wars of the Three Kingdoms for an overview.
In thermodynamics, the term exothermic (" outside heating ") describes a process or reaction that releases energy from the system, usually in the form of heat, but also in the form of light ( e. g. a spark, flame, or explosion ), electricity ( e. g. a battery ), or sound ( e. g. burning hydrogen ).
Environmental skepticism is an umbrella term that describes those that argue that particular claims put forward by environmentalists and environmental scientists who support the first are false or exaggerated, along with those who are critical of environmentalism in general.
The distinction between the two is subtle: " higher-order " describes a mathematical concept of functions that operate on other functions, while " first-class " is a computer science term that describes programming language entities that have no restriction on their use ( thus first-class functions can appear anywhere in the program that other first-class entities like numbers can, including as arguments to other functions and as their return values ).

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