Sentence examples for device a means from inspiring English sources

Thus, the elements of machining are a cutting device, a means for holding and positioning the workpiece, and usually a lubricant (or cutting oil).

This is what economists call a commitment device — a means with which to lock yourself into a course of action that you might not otherwise choose but that produces a desired result.

it is good to tell stories related to the course been taught, remember that there are dull and sharp students in the same class, in order to carry the dull ones along by being slow, the sharp ones might get bored so the best is to device a means of carrying both along.

It was demonstrated that when discarding the collecting device, a mean of 37% of the cervical scrape material is lost.

Adatto et al 22 treated 25 women of mean age 42.6 (range 27 63) years with a mean BMI of 24 (range 17 31) on one leg each with the ballistic D-Actor 200 device (a mean of six treatment sessions within 4 weeks with an average of 3,000 impulses per treatment session; device operated at 2.6 3.6 bar and with a frequency of 15 Hz).

Group 1 (eleven patients, mean age 40 years, mean BMI 27) was treated with radial shock waves generated with the ballistic D-Actor 200 device (a mean of 6.2 treatment sessions, an average of 1,909 impulses per treatment session; device operated at 2.4 3.0 bar and a frequency of 15 Hz).

To individuals, the concept of "My Computer" will give way to the concept of a personal mesh of devices – a means by which all of your devices are brought together, managed through the web, as a seamless whole.

Google sees its device as a means to accessing its main businesses of Internet search and, increasingly, Internet-based office applications like word processing.

Despite the sleep problems associated with electronics in the bedroom, many adults and children use these devices as a means to fall asleep, according to the survey.

American Eagle Outfitters, Staples and Nordstrom are using mobile devices as a means to communicate offers and analyze physical shopping habits.

Physical manipulation of cells using microfabricated devices provides a means to systematically tune cellular dimensions without genetic perturbations [ 49, 103].