Plication

Of course she derived from alien stock, and could assume any living form she chose, with sufficient ap - plication and practice, so could be just as pretty as she was able to imagine. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the latter approach, by contrast, the moment of “matters of concern” or com-plication is the appearance of a new actor such as massive cultivation of bovine livestock that require the clearing of rain forests and that significantly increase contributions to greenhouse gas emissions. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2009)

Stanbic's lawyers said Wednesday that the new Competition Act sets out the broad competition principles that are of general ap - plication to the economy as a whole. ❋ Unknown (2000)

The reason for this difference is as follows: in von Mises 'theory the law of large numbers follows from Poisson's law plus randomness, and in the classical theory it follows from Laplace's definition plus the multi plication law. ❋ HILDA GEIRINGER (1968)

“Habilitationsschrift” (1868); and as an immediate ap - plication of it he outlined the so-called Riemannian ❋ SALOMON BOCHNER (1968)

The idea of respectability was more superficial and more widely applied than the idea of the gentleman, It included the suggestion of bodily cleanliness and neatness, particularly in its ap - plication to the lower classes. ❋ WILLIAM A. MADDEN (1968)

His mathematical study of the camera obscura, the correct explanation of the course of light in vision — as opposed to the Aristotelian view — the explanation of reflection from spherical and parabolic mirrors, study of spherical aberration, belief in the “principle of least time” in refraction, and ap - plication long before Newton of the parallelogram for resolving a velocity into its components are among his outstanding scientific accomplishments. ❋ SEYYED HOSSEIN NASR (1968)

With the multi - plication of contexts and functions it became less a question of assigning a usage to one or another function than of exploring the concrete structure of each func - tion, whatever language it employed. ❋ ABRAHAM EDEL (1968)

Some directions of ap - plication are becoming clear, however. ❋ OSKAR MORGENSTERN (1968)

The general philosophical picture in ap - plication to a whole range of fields is most evident in the instrumentalism of John Dewey. ❋ ABRAHAM EDEL (1968)

In characterizing the Soviet Union and its policy of peaceful coexistence as modern revisionism, as an ap - plication in the international sphere of Bernstein's policies of societal integration, the Chinese have linked the present to the past with more than usual attention to the details of historical analogy. ❋ J. P. NETTL (1968)

Even after allowing for an element of du - plication in German intelligence figures, this force cannot have amounted to less than eighteen hundred tanks, of which about six hundred were of the formidable new type T 34/85. ❋ Clark, Alan (1965)

Rainsford will certainly oppose your ap-plication; possibly Holloway. ❋ Piper, H. Beam (1962)

As regards its origin, the author regards it as a "plication hollow," or a trough produced by the formation of two mountain ridges, afterward modified by glacial agency. ❋ Various (N/A)

A.ter the above was written and ready for the printer I came across four cases of alleged maternal impressions in a book by Laura A. Calhoun ( "Sex Determination and Its Practical A.plication"). ❋ William J. Robinson (N/A)

There can be but little doubt that this vein is a capital example of hydrothermal fusion, whereby in original gneissic strata, at a moderate temperature and considerable depth, through the action of contained water, with the physical accompaniment of plication, a solution of the country rock has been accomplished. ❋ Various (N/A)

Multiplicate: with many longitudinal folds or lines of plication. ❋ John. B. Smith (N/A)

William Crawford Gorgas ha [s] [d] responded to Reed's con - gratulations on his success in stamping out yellow fever in Havana by saying, "I am very happy to serve in the more humble role of being the first to put your discovery to extensive, practical ap - plication." ❋ Unknown (1943)