Gauss's presumed method was to realize that pairwise addition of terms from opposite ends of the list yielded identical intermediate sums: 1 + 100 = 101, 2 + 99 = 101, 3 + 98 = 101, and so on, for a total sum of 50 × 101 = 5050.

In terms of modern orthodox terminology it is important to note that " labor ", at least in Smith's approach, is defined as the opposite of utility-" disutility ", pain, toil etc.

The size ( or spatial range ) of an LCD is always described in terms of the diagonal distance from one corner to its opposite.

Since counter-clockwise may be defined in terms of up, forward, and right, this experiment unambiguously differentiates left from right using only natural elements: If they were reversed, or the atoms spun clockwise, the radiation would follow the spin axis instead of being opposite to it.

6h12m shorter, or + 0. 302d = 7h15m longer than average .< ref > This range is smaller than the difference between mean and true conjunction, because during one lunation the periodic terms cannot all change to their maximum opposite value.

This personality typology has some aspects of a trait theory: it explains people's behaviour in terms of opposite fixed characteristics.

From 2001 to 2006, the race alternated between FOX and NBC under the terms of a six-year, $ 2. 48 billion NASCAR television contract, with FOX broadcasting the Daytona 500 in odd-numbered years ( 2001, 2003, 2005 ) and the Pepsi 400 in even-numbered years ( 2002, 2004, 2006 ), with NBC broadcasting the opposite race in that year.

Caution is required when discussing increasing or decreasing return loss since these terms strictly have the opposite meaning when return loss is defined as a negative quantity.

Disciplines such as cybernetics and systems theory strongly embrace a non-reductionist view of science, sometimes going as far as explaining phenomena at a given level of hierarchy in terms of phenomena at a higher level, in a sense, the opposite of a reductionist approach.

In a similar vein, essayist David Quint contends that " with Cleopatra the opposition between East and West is characterized in terms of gender: the otherness of the Easterner becomes the otherness of the opposite sex ".

The opposite of polynomial factorization is expansion, the multiplying together of polynomial factors to an “ expanded ” polynomial, written as just a sum of terms.

In practical terms, going short can be considered the opposite of the conventional practice of " going long ", whereby an investor profits from an increase in the price of the asset.

Baron goes on to describe how relics of these sex-neutral terms survive in some British dialects of Modern English ( for example " hoo " for " she ", in Yorkshire ), and sometimes a pronoun of one gender might be applied to a person or animal of the opposite gender.

: A figure of speech in which a pair of opposite or contradictory terms are used together for emphasis.

The NDP and BQ are allies on economic matters but completely opposite in terms of issues of federalism.

This literary device pairs opposite terms together, in order to create a meaning, so that with the phrase " good and evil " it means " everything ".

In the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle used the term epikhairekakia ( ἐπιχαιρεκακία in Greek ) as part of a triad of terms, in which epikhairekakia stands as the opposite of phthonos ( φθόνος ), and nemesis ( νέμεσις ) occupies the mean.

" Dietrich Bonhoeffer of the German Confessing Church framed the same characterization in less positive terms when he called Pietism the last attempt to save Christianity as a religion: Given that for him religion was a negative term, more or less an opposite to revelation, this constitutes a rather scathing judgment.

The opposite can be expressed by terms such as unmanly or epicene.

When the two Foundations were founded, they could be described as being at opposite social ends of the Galaxy — with Trantor at the very center of galactic power and prestige, and Terminus at the other extreme, something the First Foundation failed to realize because its members were inclined to analyze Seldon's statement in physical terms.

There are several terms used to describe the opposite of uke, again depending on the art or situation, they include, or.

These terms are also used for parallel-cousins :-kʼisé " same-sex sibling or same-sex parallel cousin ( i. e. same-sex father's brother's child or mother's sister's child )", -´- láh " opposite-sex sibling or opposite parallel cousin ( i. e. opposite-sex father's brother's child or mother's sister's child )".

The terms " real good " and " right desire " cannot be defined apart from each other, and thus their definitions would contain some degree of circularity, but the stated self-evident truth indicates a meaning particular to the ideas sought to be understood, and it is ( the moral cognitivist might claim ) impossible to think the opposite without a contradiction.

In legal terms, this means there must be a bed, a chair, a table and a working lock on the door which the squatter can open and close.

la petite mort – labia ( genitalia ) – labia majora – labia minora – labia minora reduction – labia piercing – labia reduction – labia stretching – labiocrural fold – labium ( genitalia ) – lactation – lactational amenorrhea method – lactiferous duct – lactogenic hormone – lactophilia – Lady Chatterley's Lover – ladyboy – lagnolalia – lap dancing – laparoscopic surgery – laparotomy – latex – latex clothing – Latin American marriage customs – lavender marriage – Lea's Shield – leapfrog sex position – leather culture – leather fetishism – left-handed marriage – leg spreader – legalized prostitution – legbrace fascination – lena ( sexology ) – leno ( sexology ) – lent challenge – Leopold von Sacher-Masoch – leptosadism – lesbian – lesbian bed death – lesbianism – lesbian utopia – Simon LeVay – levirate marriage – Lex Scantinia – Leydig cell – LGBT – Lymphogranuloma venereum – LHRH – libidinal bond – libido – lichen sclerosus et atrophicus – lie back and think of England – life partner – limbic system – limerence – line marriage – linea nigra – lingam – lipstick fetish – lipstick lesbian – List of Japanese sex terms – list of phobias – list of sex positions – List of transgender-related topics – live-in relationship – lobules of testis – lochia – lock and key party – loli-con – Lolita complex – long-distance relationship – loop electrical excision procedure – lordosis – lordosis behavior – lorum – losing your virginity – loss of virginity – lot lizard – lothario – love – love at first sight – love addiction – love and marriage – love egg – love hotel – love map – love pillow – love potion ( disambiguation ) – love slave – love-bite – love-shyness – loveblot – lovemaking – lovemap – lovemap displacement – lovemap inclusion – lover – Lovers ' lane-lovesickness – Loving Female Authority – Loving v. Virginia – lubricant – List of sex positions – lues – lust – lust murder – luteinizing hormone – Lymphogranuloma venereum – Lysistrata –

Locations along the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway are defined in terms of statute miles ( as opposed to nautical miles, in which most marine routes are measured ) east and west of Harvey Lock, a navigation lock in the New Orleans area located at.

While longer investment terms yield higher interest rates, longer terms also may result in a loss of opportunity to lock in higher interest rates in a rising-rate economy.

In general terms, they're both locks: your thread gets a lock ( which prevents other threads from having it ), does some work, and then releases it for another thread to use.

" In terms of sheer entertainment value, Massie says " I doubt if any other Scottish lock forward has given so much fun, not even Alastair McHarg.

She also pushed legislation on the health of women, suicide prevention, abstinence education, and to " lock killers away for good " by making it easier for judges to sentence murderers to life terms.

It is a term suggested by Peter T. Daniels to replace the common terms " consonantary ", " consonantal alphabet " or " syllabary " to refer to the family of scripts called West Semitic.

Jehovah's Witnesses occasionally use the terms " afterlife " and " hereafter " to refer to any hope for the dead, but they understand Ecclesiastes 9: 5 to preclude common views of afterlife:

The difference occurs for all nouns of multitude, both general terms such as team and company and proper nouns ( for example where a place name is used to refer to a sports team ).

Artillery may also refer to a system of applied scientific research relating to the design, manufacture and employment of artillery weapon systems although, in general, the terms ballistics and ordnance are more commonly employed in this sense.

Therefore, the terms " C89 " and " C90 " refer to essentially the same language.

Several terms are used to refer to features and components of bones throughout the body:

Today the terms " Order of Saint Benedict " and " Benedictine Order " are also used frequently to refer to the total of the independent Benedictine abbeys, thereby giving the wrong impression of a " generalate " or " motherhouse " with jurisdiction over dependent communities.

However, these terms are used interchangeably to refer to the Office in all its forms.

The terms breatharianism or inedia may also refer to this philosophy practised as a lifestyle in place of the usual diet.

Some commercial bookbinders may refer to the cover and the inside of the book instead, but a few others, attached to their traditions, still use the terms " codex " and " case ".

In mathematics, depending on the context, a collection may refer to any of the following terms:

Primarily, the term has been used to refer to the material and instrumental side of human cultures that are complex in terms of technology, science, and division of labor.

Thus, in nutrition, the terms calorie and kilocalorie refer to equivalent units.

While most scholars agree that one or more of these terms refer to handheld mechanical weapons, there exist disagreement whether these were flexion bows or torsion powered like the recent Xanten find.

The following terms refer to the components or aspects of a classical western cannon ( circa 1850 CE ) as illustrated here.

Companies that make products that selectively block Web sites do not refer to these products as censorware, and prefer terms such as " Internet filter " or " URL Filter "; in the specialized case of software specifically designed to allow parents to monitor and restrict the access of their children, " parental control software " is also used.

The terms " functional ", " ontological " and " soteriological " have been used to refer to the perspectives that analyze the " works ", the " being " and the " salvific " standpoints of Christology.

Christians refer to the Biblical books about Jesus as the New Testament, and to the canon of Hebrew books as the Old Testament, terms associated with Supersessionism.

However, the terms are normally used to refer to objects free from significant perturbation from Neptune, thereby excluding KBOs in orbital resonance with Neptune ( resonant trans-Neptunian objects ).

These terms refer to the level of sophistication of a data warehouse:

Note that the terms constructive and critical are used to refer to aspects of deistic thought, not sects or subtypes of deismit would be incorrect to classify any particular deist author as " a constructive deist " or " a critical deist ".

These terms refer to the carbon atom in deoxyribose to which the next phosphate in the chain attaches.

The three terms that Kraepelin used to refer to the end state of the disease were " Verblödung " ( deterioration ), Schwachsinn ( mental weakness ) or Defekt ( defect ).

Ethical naturalism stands in opposition to ethical non-naturalism, which denies that moral terms refer to anything other than irreducible moral properties, as well as to all forms of moral anti-realism, including ethical subjectivism ( which denies that moral propositions refer to objective facts ), error theory ( which denies that any moral propositions are true ), and non-cognitivism ( which denies that moral sentences express propositions at all ).