Sentence examples for either function from inspiring English sources

Human beings either function as individuals or as members of a pack.

The method is illustrated for the case of a physical channel which can either function as an error-free delay (virtual) channel or as a delay-free erasure (virtual) channel with a given probability of error.

Since CEF-9 exhibited only two interesting amino acid mutations (Q253H and A284T) on loops PDE and PFG at the tip of VP2 spikes, we hypothesized that, either function separately or in combination, they define the cell tropism and virulence of vvIBDV.

Since each of the four components can either function or fail, i.e., be in an on or off state, an SN can theoretically have 24 possible states.

In other cases, the integration of games in the curriculum could either function as a supplement to existing teaching techniques or as a partial substitute for traditional teaching methods (Rutten et al., 2012).

Furthermore, it has too often been assumed that a woman's appearance, attire, status, location, prior sexual history, or relationship to the man in question either function as stand-ins for consent (that is, as "asking for it") or render her consent irrelevant or unnecessary.

Within these strategies, the state may either function as a disciplining, socializing or supporting agent – by inducing economic self-support and labor market participation, by preventing forced marriages or by guarding the potential for welfare access of immigrants and citizens alike.

Isolated T cells either functioned as Treg or as non-pathogenic cells [16], [17], [18], [23], and did not lead to a biased production of NR286-like Treg.

Depending on cleavage of the signal peptide, it either functions as a type I or a type II transmembrane protein.

E3 ubiquitin ligases are responsible for specificity in substrate recognition either functioning solely as a scaffolding protein or additionally as a carrier of the activated ubiquitin.

The elevated gene product either functions as a transcription factor for its targeted genes or directly performs its cellular roles, such as promoting apoptosis.