(n.) That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
(n.) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.
(n.) An emblematic design, generally consisting of one or more figures with a motto, used apart from heraldic bearings to denote the historical situation, the ambition, or the desire of the person adopting it. See Cognizance.
(n.) Improperly, an heraldic bearing.
(n.) Anything fancifully conceived.
(n.) A spectacle or show.
(n.) Opinion; decision.
Example Sentences:
(1) Thirty-two patients (10 male, 22 female; age 37-82 years) undergoing maintenance haemodialysis or haemofiltration were studied by means of Holter device capable of simultaneously analysing rhythm and ST-changes in three leads.
(2) The reason for the rise in Android's market share on both sides of the Atlantic is the increased number of devices that use the software.
(3) Core biopsy with computed tomography (CT) or ultrasound (US) guidance may be such an alternative, particularly when a spring-loaded firing device is used.
(4) Socially acceptable urinary control was achieved in 90 per cent of the 139 patients with active devices in place.
(5) Good fixation was obtained in 4 cases using Steffee's devices.
(6) The image was altered in the expected way, which means that the device is suitable for investigating the possibilities of different filters to improve the diagnostic ability.
(7) Streaming is shown to occur in water in the focused beams produced by a number of medical pulse-echo devices.
(8) A device allowing pressure to be applied to a local skin site where the skin blood flow is followed using laser Doppler flowmetry is described.
(9) While there has been almost no political reform during their terms of office, there have been several ambitious steps forward in terms of environmental policy: anti-desertification campaigns; tree planting; an environmental transparency law; adoption of carbon targets; eco-services compensation; eco accounting; caps on water; lower economic growth targets; the 12th Five-Year Plan; debate and increased monitoring of PM2.5 [fine particulate matter] and huge investments in eco-cities, "clean car" manufacturing, public transport, energy-saving devices and renewable technology.
(10) The Nd-Yag-Laser seems to be a useful device in transsphenoidal surgery due to its potent coagulation effect and comfortable handling.
(11) However, localizing a functional region with PET has been severely limited by the poor resolving properties of PET devices.
(12) The devices worked as well on postphlebitic legs as on normal ones.
(13) Ten patients have undergone abdominal proctocolectomy with the formation of an ileal reservoir anastomosed onto the anal canal using a stapling device.
(14) The lack of pedestrian crossing devices, crosswalks, or sidewalks, however, was not associated with an increased risk.
(15) He added that 45% of traffic to Local World's extensive portfolio of websites – 76 newspaper sites, 26 This is … sites and 400 hyper local sites – comes from mobile devices.
(16) The latter animals were raised in an automated feeding device (Autosow) with an artificial diet simulating the nutritional composition of sow milk.
(17) "Android’s gain came mainly at the expense of BlackBerry, which saw its global smartphone share dip from 4 percent to 1 percent in the past year due to a weak line-up of BB10 devices," said Strategy Analytics' senior analyst Scott Bicheno.
(18) The authors consider that this device increases safety during this potentially hazardous procedure by eliminating the flammable polyvinyl chloride endotracheal tube and cottonoid packings most frequently used during this procedure.
(19) A training device is used in conjunction with an exercise program to teach muscle control for retention of a mandibular denture.
(20) We also used an optical device to stabilize images of the real world upon the retina.
Projector
Definition:
(n.) One who projects a scheme or design; hence, one who forms fanciful or chimerical schemes.
Example Sentences:
(1) The use of lightweight darts and a blowgun was found to be useful as a supplement to longer range dart projector systems since many animals could be approached at short range.
(2) Gap distances between the casting and the die were measured at specified marginal sites with a profile projector.
(3) Hence with a computer, a projector and a big white screen a whole community learn how to prevent this parasite and infection.
(4) The severity of stenosis using DSCAG with a 512 x 512 x 8 bit matrix was semiautomatically measured on the cathode ray tube (CRT) based on enlarged images on the screen of a Vanguard cine projector which were of the same size as those of or 10 times larger than images of Cine-CAG.
(5) Wettability was evaluated by measuring the contact angle with a profile projector.
(6) Using projectors in the Commons chamber Q: When you gave evidence to the environmental audit committee, you said that one of the reasons why you did not make a statement in the Commons about the climate change risk assessment you published earlier this year was because in the Commons you cannot present data well.
(7) The report concludes that the blaze began when a projector ignited gases from the expanding foam and took hold quickly as gaps in the walls.
(8) It started with two film projectors in an old hotel along the seafront."
(9) The fire service has yet to confirm the cause of the blaze, which some students have suggested could have started in the basement when a spark from a projector ignited a piece of foam.
(10) It now has 16,000, plus servers, overhead projectors and televisions.
(11) Maps of transversely sectioned crypts were prepared with the use of a microscope eye-piece projector.
(12) This transparency film allows the pretreatment fluorescein angiogram and the posttreatment black-and-white or color transparency images to be enlarged and compared without the use of additional photographic enlargers or projectors.
(13) The empty cinema has ripped seats and holes where the projector used to be.
(14) Hemianopsy was produced by using a combination of a projector, an erasing device and DC ENG.
(15) Light from a projector without film was found to be as effective a reinforcer as film reinforcement.
(16) The full-face and profile photographic transparencies of 60 subjects (30 male, 30 female) divided equally among Angles Class I, Class II Division 1, and Class III malocclusions, taken before and after orthodontic treatment, were randomly distributed in projector carousels and shown to four panels consisting of orthodontists, dental students, art students, and the parents of children undergoing orthodontic treatment.
(17) A little stiffly, he stood at a lectern with a large projector screen beside him.
(18) The student work in question was made up of foam panels fastened to three walls, with one wall left blank to receive images from a projector.
(19) It's like hearing Dirty Projectors' awesome Stillness Is the Move through the wall as Tricky mumbles his way through Maxinquaye in the foreground.
(20) The projector of Iridium 192 wires was conceived in order to reduce this irradiation hazard.