Sentence examples for called means from inspiring English sources

Resettlement, as it is called, means the chance to start a new life elsewhere, to gain citizenship — to no longer be a refugee.

The vernal equinox, as the official arrival of spring is called, means that the sun is directly above the earth's equator so that night and day are of the same length.

Yet it is this ambivalence about Mao's life and legacy that, in some ways, makes him marketable — the Great Helmsman, as he was called, means something different to everyone, so he appeals to many people, in different ways.

Section 112, 6 now expressly allows so called "means" claims, with the proviso that application of the broad literal language of such claims must be limited to only those means that are "equivalent" to the actual means shown in the patent specification.

This new provision was enacted as a targeted cure in response to Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co. v. Walker, 329 U.S. 1, 8, and thereby to allow so called "means" claims describing an element of an invention by the result accomplished or the function served.

Mayor Dennis Donohue says that when he gives Rotary Club talks in Monterey or Carmel, he tells the audience that he knows some of them think stepping into Salinas — crossing the "lettuce curtain," as it is disparagingly called — means being shot on sight.

This research, based on a heuristic procedure called "means-ends analysis," led Newell and Simon to propose a general theory of problem solving in 1972.

The MPC is unthinkingly assuming what is called mean reversion.

In this paper, we consider a recently proposed model for portfolio selection, called Mean-Downside Risk-Skewness (MDRS) model.

Its reciprocal is called mean absorption length.

Some analysts called it a tempered version of the House bill ― which President Donald Trump called "mean".