Since in the dry-out zone the heat transfer is drastically diminished, dry-out length estimates are of major concern in micro-channel design.
The room is small and pretty, like a boutique, but that's probably the only thing that's O.K. about this valedictory show — that and Elaine Stritch's never diminished, all-out talent.
The intensity of their suffering, it turned out, diminished while they gazed at a Leonardo or a Botticelli or at van Gogh's "Starry Night".
My father was beyond all help, but there are thousands of men and women with dementia who go into hospital each year and who come out diminished, through no fault of nurses and doctors, but because hospital is a hazardous place for those who are frail.
And the history of civil rights in this country is so enormous a battle of right versus wrong that it cannot be diminished by pointing out lesser problems other groups have faced.
Therefore, the whole number of drop-outs will be diminished by the drop-outs due to AE. Leaving the programme on one's own decision should be 50% or less for the residents (PRO_1), and 30% or less for the nurses (PRO_2).
Complement activation was diminished in knock-out mice after I/R injury, and recombinant MBL was only deposited around proximal tubules in injured kidneys as compared to sham-operated kidneys indicating exposure of neoepitopes in the kidneys after I/R.
Perceived and actual diversity were associated with diminished out-group trust and diminished overall trust, but only among White British respondents.
It has been hollowed out and diminished by a host of factors – by globalisation, the decline of religion, the rise of Scottish nationalism and a renewed Scottish self-identity, and as we are currently witnessing, the emergence of an English nationalism.
Thus, the cluster-edge effect is averaged out and diminished over time since users, who are periodically located either near the border or the center of the clusters as the cluster borders change with each pattern, each receive data primarily during their most favorable pattern(s).
I've known many people whose lives have been diminished because they held out hope -- hope that their parents would change or that they would find the ideal spouse or that they would walk again.
