Sentence examples for system is operative from inspiring English sources

Although it has on occasion been seen swimming in salt water, the platypus must feed in fresh water, where its electrical navigation system is operative.

Another form of the two-party system is operative in Great Britain and in New Zealand.

While the root and pattern system is operative in the Berber family, it is less regularized there than in the Semitic languages.

But from now on, once the new system is operative, British patients will be able to opt to be treated abroad, even if treatment is available at home, and have the bulk of the cost borne by the National Health Service.

In the first case, their "egomaniac early-detection system" is operative, and that is why when such women enter into a good ol' boys' room, the conversation suddenly shifts from sexist, passive-aggressive, silly and sometimes mean-spirited jabs at women to a standstill.

The recent work of Sibley et al demonstrates that this ABA system is operative in T. gondii.

Specifically, at the time of gaining its independence in 1948, a fixed exchange rate system was operative, with the Sri Lankan rupee being pegged to the Indian rupee.

Previously, it has been postulated that in the setting of diminished cardiac output leading to vascular underfilling, activation of neurohormonal systems, including the RAAS and the autonomic nervous system, are operative, and contribute to the kidneys' ability to overdrive sodium retention leading to both salt and water retention and congestion (Packer 1992).

While the former three slip systems are operative also in MoSi2, the (001)〈100〉 slip is only operative in WSi2.

The observations of dislocation etching point to which systems are operative at any given orientation and clearly confirm this premise.

Although according to an INDAP representative the vast majority of the systems are operative, one challenge may lie in the maintenance once the systems run out of their guarantee as the farmers would have to pay themselves for repairing services and spare parts (so far, no concept has been presented for this case).