Sentence examples for acts or operations from inspiring English sources

The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Homeland Security for the Coast Guard will determine types of acts or operations that warrant award of the medal.

Individuals eligible for the medal are members of the Armed Forces of the United States (including Reserve Components) who, subsequent to April 1 , 1975 distinguished themselves by meritorious participation in a military act or operation of a humanitarian nature.

Presumably, the act or operation is the act of representation.

The first is to take an idea as an act or operation of the mind.

Taking the idea materially, the distinction takes the idea as an act or operation of the intellect.

An experiment is a test, trial, or tentative procedure an act or operation for the purpose of discovering something unknown or of testing a principle or supposition.

Secondly, we can take an idea as that which is represented to the mind by way of this act or operation.

Taking the idea objectively, the distinction takes the idea as the object as represented by way of this act or operation.

And as we also know, when an idea is taken as an act or operation of the intellect, we take the idea materially.

Now, given that to take an idea as an act or operation is to take it as a mode, it would seem that formal and material are synonymous.

Recall that when applied to an analysis of ideas, this distinction tells us the following: when taken materially, we take an idea as an act or operation of representation.