SDRT is an offshoot of Discourse Representation Theory, a dynamic semantic approach to meaning according to which meaning arises incrementally through context change.
Hume's genetic account of property is striking for its lack of patriarchal assumptions about the family, its explicit denial that the creation of ownership does or can depend on any promise or contract, and its concept of convention as an informal practice of mutual compromise for mutual advantage that arises incrementally and entirely informally, without the use of central authority or force.
Rather than receiving a lump sum, opening a line of credit allows a small business to access funds incrementally as needs arise, much like using a credit card.
"North Korea likely calculates that a launch so soon after the nuclear test will probably only incrementally affect the UN sanctions arising from that test," said Alison Evans, a senior analyst at IHS Jane's.
Much like in the laboratory, both surveys showed that real financial literacy arose slowly, incrementally, and uniformly across age groups.
In response to the challenges arising from the generally divergent processes of rapid urbanisation, economic transformation and environment protection, Shenzhen has incrementally adopted the SEA concept in developing the city's Master Urban Plan.
After each simulation the fusion area in the fracture is reduced incrementally until a predefined stop criterion (Table 1), i.e. 20% of the maximum von Mises stress arising in the current step of the algorithm is reached.
Gov. Jerry Brown led the call to eliminate the nearly 400 local redevelopment agencies in California that keep incrementally higher property taxes that arise from new developments.
In addition, syntactic assignments are often based on partial information during comprehension, since utterances reach the listener incrementally and therefore ambiguities may arise at any given point in the utterance.
But some readers of his work have taken him to mean that the capacity for language arose all at once rather than incrementally, the product of what one critic derisively termed "the cognitive equivalent to the Big Bang".
These generally polygenic disorders are thought to arise from an array of gene variants that each contribute incrementally to disease risk (Gratten et al., 2014).
