noun
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different
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Such phase changes occur when minerals adopt different atomic configurations as temperatures and pressures change.
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Plants in the same general category produce different configurations of wastes, since they operate in the slightly different ways.
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They make a variety of short-, medium-, and long-term decisions, each frequently requiring different configurations and quality of information.
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Their inward minds possess different energy configurations to ours.
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Moreover, different configurations may arise at various times.
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The electrons and muons in these molecules can take up several different configurations , each with their own characteristic energy.
initial
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But how did he choose the initial state or configuration of the universe?
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The frequency of cooperators,, for 300 generations, starting with a random initial configuration of.
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Thus there must have been initial configurations that would not have given rise to a universe like the one we see today.
new
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We had performed the movement so many times, our bodies slipping past each other into a new configuration .
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A specific entity loses its identity as it emerges into a new entity or a new configuration of entities.
particular
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None of the software created under ToolChest can be optimised for any particular Sparc configuration without forfeiting compliance.
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Abrams explained this in terms of a particular configuration of economic factors affecting the United States at this time.
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So presumably, other creatures are simply talking and communicating about the world according to their particular mind configurations .
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Local social structures are characterised by particular configurations of skill, by gender relations and by communal bonding.
standard
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The machine, which comes in seven standard configurations , was originally developed for in-house scientific research.
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The two vans come to a halt in their standard configuration .
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Large clear span skylights to standard and non-standard configuration .
■ NOUN
control
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In all these projects, what has become clear is that software configuration control is essential.
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This method ensures configuration control of software issues, and forms what is equally clearly the prerequisite of software management.
file
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These hard copy keywords must be entered as the final keywords in the configuration file .
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Section 3.3 looks at some of the parameters in the configuration file not covered in Section 2.4.
management
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This means that configuration management across process boundaries must be manual.
■ VERB
change
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Liberalization will also change the technical configuration of electricity systems, and thereby their environmental impact.
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You can change your configuration so that it looks like it's coming from somebody else, either real or fictitious.
check
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Action Check that the configuration file is pointing to the correct Process Directory.
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It works by checking the configuration of programs against a database showing the proper setup.
ensure
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This method ensures configuration control of software issues, and forms what is equally clearly the prerequisite of software management.
use
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The well-known poet, e.e. cummings, does precisely that; he achieves special effect by using unusual grammatical configurations .
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It reportedly uses centrally maintained configuration information along with dynamically gathered performance information to choose the best suited computer for each application.
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HingeIt comes in several configurations and the Eurorack version is heated, like those lovely accessories in Continental baths.
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Its function is landfill gas monitoring and it is available in single or dual-detector configurations.
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Supported Ethernet gateway configurations are similar to those currently supported by 3174 Token Ring gateway configurations.
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That the dandruff flecks on his left shoulder formed the configuration of Ursa Major.
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The specific trend features mosaics of circular-concentric configuration , whereas the general one features mosaics of relatively complex, strictly axial geometries.
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There will be one-to-four port configurations for the desktop and T-1 configuration for large client/server installations.
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This will allow refitted wagons to be marshalled in mixed train configurations pending the completion of installation work.
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We had performed the movement so many times, our bodies slipping past each other into a new configuration .