Sentence examples for item intended from inspiring English sources

It would also require that lawmakers certify that they are not adding a spending item intended only to provide a "pecuniary" benefit to themselves or their family.

Maintenance is defined as "the combination of all technical, administrative and managerial actions during the life cycle of an item intended to retain it in, or restore it to, a state in which it can perform the required function" [21].

This item, intended to measure 'catastrophizing', was excluded because it also reflected 'underestimation of the ability to cope'.

The analysis of subjective evaluation constructs indicated that one item intended for perceived effort instead loaded on the factor related to decisional conflict.

This item, intended to measure 'selective abstraction', was excluded because positive experiences with the friend were insufficiently represented in the hypothetical situation to make it a clear case of selective abstraction.

Notable deviations for SRHI items included the belief that an item intended to tap non-awareness in initiating habitual action ('[Behaviour X is something] … I do without having to consciously remember') assessed whether behaviour could be reliably recollected (e.g., 'if I had a second drink I'd probably remember', P16; 'I don't usually keep track of when I eat unhealthy snacks', P4).

DIF occurs when the individuals from subgroups (e.g., different BMI weight categories) rate an item unequally given the same underlying HRQoL (e.g., emotional functioning) the item intends to measure.

Durable goods are items intended to last three years or more, like automobiles, aircraft or household appliances.

Americans are spending more on smaller items and discounted products, putting a pall on sales of durable goods, which are items intended to last three years or more.

Orders for all durable goods, big-ticket items intended to last three or more years, rose 3percentt in May after falling 5.7percentt in April.

Orders for durable goods like cars, computers and appliances and big-ticket items, intended to last three years or more, fell 2.3percenttoto a seasonally adjusted $208.45 billion.