Audio CD is an umbrella term that refers to many standards of means of playing back audio on a CD.

In the SeSotho group of languages spoken in South Africa pushback refers to a combed back hair style, commonly worn by black women with chemically straightened hair ; and stop-nonsense refers to pre-fabricated concrete slabs used as fencing.

It refers to the practice of a company paying a high price to buy back shares of its own stock to prevent an unfriendly takeover by another company or businessman.

The ISO on-line facility only refers back to 1978.

The word palimpsest also refers to a plaque which has been turned around and engraved on what was originally the back.

* Proterozoic: this eon refers to the time from the lower Cambrian boundary, 542 Ma, back through 2500 Ma.

In the " Series Three concept Artwork Gallery ", when referring to the burnt out sonic screwdriver, Peter McKinstry says " the green crystal structure visible under the shattered dome refers back to the TARDIS console crystal.

This occurs in a series of wafer processing steps collectively referred to as BEOL ( not to be confused with back end of chip fabrication which refers to the packaging and testing stages ).

Magritte continued to produce works which have entered artistic vocabulary, such as Castle in the Pyrenees ( Le Château des Pyrénées ), which refers back to Voix from 1931, in its suspension over a landscape.

Usage of pilpul in this sense ( that of " sharp analysis ") harks back to the Talmudic era and refers to the intellectual sharpness this method demanded.

" Force flick " refers to the forehand ; " force back " refers to the backhand.

The group continues its rolled zinc activity under the brand VMZinc which still refers back to the historical link with Vieille Montagne.

Despite the fact that the ancient Jewish historian Josephus, as well as other sources, refers to the crucifixion of thousands of people by the Romans, there is only a single archaeological discovery of a crucified body dating back to the Roman Empire around the time of Jesus.

( Interestingly, Dickens's essay refers back to Dryden's well-known use of the term, not to Rousseau.

The Talmud refers to Shavuot as Atzeret ( Hebrew: עצרת, literally, " refraining " or " holding back "), referring to the prohibition against work on this holiday and to the conclusion of the holiday and season of Passover.

In hardware, " audio codec " refers to a single device that encodes analog audio as digital signals and decodes digital back into analog.

" This reversal of fortune must be caused by the tragic hero's hamartia, which is often mistranslated as a character flaw, but is more correctly translated as a mistake ( since the original Greek etymology traces back to hamartanein, a sporting term that refers to an archer or spear-thrower missing his target ).

This precept was maintained in the pages of his later novel Pebble in the Sky, wherein Imperial archaeologist Bel Arvardan refers to ancient human strata discovered in the Sirius sector dating back " some 50, 000 years ".

The author of the Book of Nehemiah only refers to Zerubbabel in passing when the author states that: “ These are the priests and the Levites which came back with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua ” ( Neh.

And thirdly, it refers to American football, where the ball can be snapped or passed by the quarterback to the running back who sees the holes in the opposing team's defense and cuts through.

Inscriptions in the Archilocheion identify Archilochus as a key figure in the Parian cult of Dionysus There is no evidence to back isolated reports that his mother was a slave, named Enipo, that he left Paros to escape poverty, or that he became a mercenary soldier — the slave background is probably inferred from a misreading of his verses ; archaeology indicates that life on Paros, which he associated with " figs and seafaring ", was quite prosperous ; and though he frequently refers to the rough life of a soldier, warfare was a function of the aristocracy in the archaic period and there is no indication that he fought for pay.

Andrew George believes that the mysteries it refers to is information brought back by Gilgamesh from his meeting with Uta-Napishti ( Utnapishtim ) about Ea, the fountain of wisdom.

In 1940, when Bah-vanda was around 100 years old, J. C. Boyles, a Panamint Shoshone who had become educated, came back to the Panamint valley and interviewed Bah-Vanda at length about the early days of his life, including the events of 1849, and it is in this interview that Bah-vanda refers to his father, Inyo.

Homer refers to her as Artemis Agrotera, Potnia Theron: " Artemis of the wildland, Mistress of Animals ".

In further play on this theme by the director, Jade Fox, as she dies, refers to the poison from a young child, " the deceit of an eight year old girl ", obviously referring to what she considers her own spiritual poisoning by her young apprentice Jen.

However, Mrs. Gaugain, in her 1840 The Lady's Assistant for Executing Useful and Fancy Designs in Knitting, Netting, and Crotchet Work, refers to " Tambour, or Crotchet ," then proceeds to call it " tambour " in all the instructions, indicating a strong connection believed in at the time of crochet's beginning, and that it was, perhaps, the older name.

He refers to her becoming a nun, with the goddesse Diana having connotations of chastity.

The concept of self-efficacy, which played an important role in later developments of the theory, refers to the learner's belief in his or her ability to perform the modeled behavior.

" Financial capital " often refers to his or her net worth tied up in the business ( assets minus liabilities ) but the phrase often includes money borrowed from others.

Individualist anarchism refers to several traditions of thought within the anarchist movement that emphasize the individual and his or her will over external determinants such as groups, society, traditions, and ideological systems.

The Immaculate Conception should not be confused with the perpetual virginity of Mary or the virgin birth of Jesus ; it refers to the conception of Mary by her mother, Saint Anne.

Note that the title of achrantos ( spotless, immaculate, all-pure ) refers to the holiness of Mary, not specifically to the holiness of her conception.

A midrash, Sifra Aharei Mot 8: 8 – 9, states that this refers to sexual customs, and that one of those customs was the marriage of women to each other, as well as a man to a woman and to her daughter.

In " Busman's Honeymoon " Wimsey facetiously refers to a gentleman's duty " to remember whom he had taken to bed " so as not to embarrass his bedmate by calling her by the wrong name.

Individualist anarchism refers to several traditions of thought within the anarchist movement that emphasize the individual and his or her will over external determinants such as groups, society, traditions, and ideological systems.

Matilda's surname refers to Ringelheim, where her comital Immedinger relatives established a convent about 940.

"( ) Although the term is not specifically used of her in the New Testament, Eastern Christianity refers to her as " Equal to the Apostles "), and later traditions name her as " the apostle to the apostles.

In the poem, the jötunn Þrymr mistakenly thinks that he will be receiving the goddess Freyja as his bride, and while telling his fellow jötunn to spread straw on the benches in preparation for the arrival of Freyja, he refers to her as the daughter of Njörðr of Nóatún.

There is no consensus on a precise starting point of the New Wave-Adam Roberts refers to Alfred Bester as having singlehandedly invented the genre, and in the introduction to a collection of Leigh Brackett's short fiction, Michael Moorcock referred to her as one of the genre's " true godmothers ".

Sibyl, who refers to him as " Prince Charming ", swoons with happiness, but her protective brother James tells her that if " Prince Charming " harms her, he will certainly kill him.

When Dorian is telling Lord Henry Wotton about his new ' love ', Sibyl Vane, he refers to all of the Shakespearean plays she has been in, referring to her as the heroine of each play.

This term refers to the color of the wedding dress, which became popular after Queen Victoria wore a pure white gown when she married Prince Albert, and many were quick to copy her choice.

During her own series, Xena spends almost every episode on a different mission, always trying to do the right thing, fighting for the what she refers to as the " greater good ".