Sentence examples for a self-contained unit of from inspiring English sources

A frame is a self-contained unit of knowledge representation that contains a term and its attributes.

I wanted to be able to roam, to explore, to be a self-contained unit of freedom.

The first time they performed, they were a self-contained unit, so we were just watching.

Somewhat later the invention of metallic cartridges (joining explosive primer, propellant charge, and projectile in a self-contained unit) permitted the development of gastight breech-loading mechanisms.

This drone is doing the nearly impossible: it's flying and landing autonomously and can fly again and again without human intervention — and it's doing it all inside a self-contained unit that is one of the coolest things I've seen in a long time.

Tactically, it was a self-contained unit with its own network of business contacts and operations.

Some might suppose that this is a reference to a rigorous treatment of arithmetic, such as that hypothesized by Becker (1936), who argued that Euclid IX. 21 34 was a self-contained unit that represented a deductive theory of odd and even numbers developed by the Pythagoreans (see Mueller 1997, 296 ff. and Burkert 1972a, 434 ff).

Extended over 38 episodes, each a self-contained unit within an overall plot, this was the first of a sequence of school stories, all serialised in the B.O.P.

A state, for many purposes, is to be reckoned as a self-contained unit, which may frame its own system of burdens and exemptions without heeding systems elsewhere.

A self-contained unit, described above, serves a space directly.

Although he conceived each block as a self-contained unit, they functioned together in harmony.