Everyone is happy to trade cliches about northerners and southerners – "southern fairies" v "northern monkeys", to adopt the terms of Guy Ritchie's Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels – but very few would find much to say about the Midlands' "identity".
Thus, we had to adopt the terms of 'day-care, preschool or school' to 'crèches, nursery school or pre-school classes'.
Georgia had, along with the other twelve colonies, in 1774 adopted the terms of the Continental Association created by the First Continental Congress banning trade with Great Britain.
Throughout this text, we adopt the terms and notions of [12] to our needs.
It is used in exactly this sense by Ibn Sīnā significantly, in the monograph on the rational soul considered to be his very last work.[3] Suhrawardī adopted the term for his version of knowledge based upon intuition, hikma dhawqiyya; in Ibn Kammuna's New Wisdom, hads and dhawq are synonymous (Langermann 2005, 300).
Since then, others have adopted the term to describe games of similar scope and design.' 4X games are noted for their deep, complex gameplay.
When asked what he wanted from Mr. Brown, Mr. Jordan, adopting the term for the complete transfer of information between mainframe computers, said that he expected "a core dump".
The ancient Greeks called it eudaimonia, and positive psychologists have adopted the term to refer to the kind of profound satisfaction and meaning one derives from raising children, training for an Olympic event, completing a college degree or helping your neighbors rebuild after a disaster.
Stories of bodies found and loved ones lost have become so commonplace that the public has casually adopted the term "Highway of Tears" to refer to a stretch of Highway 16 between the northern towns of Prince George and Prince Rupert, in British Columbia.
Hardliners have adopted the term "leaders of sedition" in reference to the leaders under house arrest instead of directly mentioning their names.
The Department of Health's strategy adopted the term "end of life care" as it was thought to be easily understood by the public and not, like palliative care, associated with cancer.
