Sentence examples for discrete segment from inspiring English sources

In a troubling legal brief filed last week, the Obama administration followed the disreputable example of the Bush White House by opposing judicial review of military detentions, even for a discrete segment of prisoners: the 30 or so non-Afghan Bagram prisoners who were seized outside Afghanistan, far from any recognizable battlefield, and who have been incarcerated for more than six years.

Flux per unit length of discrete segment (i, j), (m2/s).

Bear Stearns said it expects Nvidia to lose some market share to ATI Technologies in the high-end desktop discrete segment.

The way the entertainment industry treats gays as a discrete segment of the market goes against what Raphael has thought about gays since she met her parents' homosexual friends.

Reads from each BAC occupied a discrete segment of the contig in proportion to the size of the insert, as determined by individual BAC assemblies.

Additionally, our work represents an example of an identity cue integrated as a discrete segment within a single call that is independent from context.

First, since DiNAMIC makes no distributional assumptions, it can analyze a variety of input data continuous, continuous segmented or discrete segmented.

Transposition results in the movement of discrete segments of DNA between nonhomologous sites.

Here, "sound" was decomposed into discrete segments — digitized, after a fashion — to be materially transposed into something haptic.

The computer's ability to record and play back discrete segments of the user's speech gives it an edge over the tabletop cassette recorders traditionally used in pronunciation training.

After two weeks of deliberation an unprecedentedly short period for such a project the Army Corps of Engineers decided to grant approval for forty miles of berms, divided into six discrete segments.