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Figure 2. Relative counting rates for particles from the decay of oriented 60Co nuclei for different nuclear orientations (field directions).
"I can go on [the Deti-404 site] and see that there are other teens with non-traditional orientations and people who wish me happiness and don't hate me," Lena said.
Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 11.20pm BST23 20 If you haven't seen the New York Times interactive graphic illustrating how states have shifted in their partisan orientations in the last 60 years, you'll want to check it out ASAP.
Those born in the 1980s and 1990s are sharply less prejudiced against people of other races or sexual orientations than their parents were.
His team have shown one example of this using what is known as the Freiburg visual acuity and contrast test, which asks people to identify the gap in a letter "c" presented in four different orientations.
Gay tourists, most of whom are affluent and childless, spend on average around $250 a day on top of their hotel bill.In this section A most un-Canadian caper Fall of an opportunist To the barricades Going pinker on the Plata ReprintsThe city's combination of European architectural elegance and Latin American flair at knock-down prices has attracted tourists of all sexual orientations.
He has looked hard at things, at their exact positions and orientations , at upside-down pots in ditches, at broken swords in fen-water, at a piece of string, a knife eased from its hilt, a quern stone (a type of grindstone) set edgeways into the earth all offerings of some sort.
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is a layered panel built up from thin wooden boards, glued together in alternate orientations.
Police departments in a lot of places tend to resemble each other in make-up, operational goals and tactics, and political orientations , and it's not surprising that many of them would all be looking to do similar things to Occupy protestors at the same time (eg, douse them with pepper spray, step on their backs, haul them off to jail, and destroy their books and other possessions).
Meanwhile, responsibility for exchange-rate policy is messily divided between national governments and the ECB.Thus the governments, through the Council of Ministers, have retained the right to join formal exchange-rate arrangements (such as, say, a system of target zones) as well as to formulate "orientations " for the exchange rate.
Trial and error has turned out to be the best way to find out.But among the tasks the machine can perform in a single step are edge detection, inversion, the identification of lines and shapes of different orientations , and the filling-in of concave shapes all things that are useful in image-processing, and not all of which can be managed by digital technology.
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The primary grammatical function of "orientations" is as a plural noun . It refers to multiple directions, positions, or alignments, whether physical or conceptual. Ludwig shows examples where it modifies other nouns (e.g., "political orientations"). According to Ludwig AI, it follows standard grammar rules.
Expression frequency: Very common
