Representatives of a nation may boycott international conferences or convocations, for example, as a means of indicating disapproval of another nation's political policy or conduct.
He told MPs this would be "an appropriate means of indicating our sentiments" during the occasion.
He added: "I've considered all of these, but I concluded that the most appropriate means of indicating our sentiments would be for the chimes of Big Ben and the chimes of the Great Clock to be silenced for the duration of the funeral proceedings".
Funnel plot asymmetry is a graphical means of indicating whether effect estimates of small studies differ from those in larger studies, 48 but visual inspection is an unreliable method to detect bias.
In our study, participants also related their pain to physical or social activity as a means of indicating its severity and impact; for example, their ability to walk, on social activities and/or having to adapt these activities.
Column three (Means of enquiry) indicates the method of enquiry: e.g., by questionnaire or chart review.
Zonal means of fluxes indicate transport barriers at the equator and near the tropopause.
Mean of the indicated samples and the mean of wild type between duplicates were used.
Pair-wise comparisons of means indicated multiple significant differences between language regions.
Standard error of the means are indicated.
