Example sentences for: derivative

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  • The Copts in Egypt originally wrote their language (a derivative of pharaonic Egyptian) in Greek letters; today they read their prayers in Arabic transcription.

  • (2) of § 501(e) of Public Law 96-422, as in effect on April 1, 1983; (3) persons paroled into theUnited States; and (4) aliens eligible for derivative U.S. citizenship under § 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act."

  • Not only are neural networks trained to the specific question, rather than a loose derivative of that question, and tested for generality, but they can also be asked for a quantitative assessment of how they got the correct answer.

  • The wild type plasmid pTZtd1304 [ 17 ] contains a fully functional 265 nt derivative of the 1016 nt wild type intron [ 15 ] . This derivative also contains the substitutions U34A, which introduces a SpeI site, and U976G, which introduces an EcoRI site.

  • The term "repowering" means replacement of an existing coal-fired boiler with one of thefollowing clean coal technologies: atmospheric or pressurized fluidized bed combustion, integrated gasification combined cycle, magneto-hydrodynamics, direct and indirect coal-fired turbines, integrated gasification fuel cells, or as determined by the Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, a derivative of one or more of these technologies, and any other technology capable of controlling multiple combustion emissions simultaneously with improved boiler or generation efficiency and with significantly greater waste reduction relative to the performance of technology in widespread commercial use as of November 15, 1990.


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