Judges are accustomed to making legal determinations based on a defined, settled set of facts – a picture that has already been painted, not a moving target, which is what we are literally talking about here".
For an underdamped oscillation, additional specifications can be defined and used to predict the response in detail, including the peak time, percent overshoot, settling time, and rise time.
Character, then, can be defined as "genius settled"—the promptings of conscience in themselves are only potentially moral, until we have integrated them into the fabric of our everyday existence and begun to hold ourselves responsible for living up to them (Journal, 3/2/42).
Many have found work and settled in.
Now it's matured and settled.
Ultimately Vanguard came back and settled it.
Comfortable ducklings should be warm and settled.
Then, figures such as Buddha, Socrates, Confucius, Jeremiah and Lao Tzu attempted to define for more settled, less warlike times an ethic that reached beyond our baser instincts to something more profound within.
His attempt to define American culture settled in on vague attributes like "patriotism," "family orientation," "honor and oath" and "freedom," a list that seemed cribbed from Ron Swanson's Pyramid of Greatness.
"Tom's Rhinoplasty" displayed notable improvements in South Park's animation, which was gradually improving throughout the first season and settling into the defined look the series has maintained throughout the years.
How would one define "settled"?
