Sentence examples for former terms from inspiring English sources

In the latter case scholars often subsume former terms such as adaptive capacity or coping capacity under the concept of resilience.

where it is straightforward that a zero balance is obtained by summing the two former terms of the right-hand side of (11).

Isn't it ironic that Facebook, which is so often used by groups of people to protest and demand changes for just about anything, has reverted to its former Terms Of Services under pressure of the community?

Like the previous model, in the social-only velocity rules [42], the cognitive terms y p, j d p t t and y d p t of the particles (i.e., the former terms of (5) and (6) with the c1 coefficients) are removed from the velocity update equations.

But while I think the term "White Fragility" is less sweet than some of the former terms, I'm not letting it off the hook.

The law of 7 April 1795 defined the terms gramme and kilogramme, which replaced the former terms gravet (correctly milligrave) and grave, and on 22 June 1799, after Pierre Méchain and Jean-Baptiste Delambre completed the meridian survey, the definitive standards, the mètre des Archives and the kilogramme des Archives were deposited in the Archives nationales.

A former term for the reciprocal of the ohm is the mho (ohm spelled backward).

The most widely used title for Jesus was Lord (Greek: Kyrios), undoubtedly because for non-Jews it was more comprehensible than Christ; the former term also implied adoration.

Mr Rosselló had talks about the island with President Bill Clinton during his former term as governor, but he is seen as too close to the property developers.

(This characteristic is sometimes called timberline or forest limit, although strictly speaking the former term refers to the uppermost reaches that commercial-size timber trees attain and the latter term refers to a closed forest).

"The way we usually talk about this is in terms of 'good income' vs. 'bad income,' " Mr. Goldman said, with the former term used for income derived from shareholders and the latter for nonshareholder sources.