Sentence examples for term originating from inspiring English sources

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The term "originating depository institution" means the branch of a depository institution on which a check is drawn.

Betsy Franjola, the fabric manager for Karl Lagerfeld, delivered a history lesson, citing competing claims about the etymology of the word "corduroy": one story has the term originating in seventeenth-century France (corde du roi: the king's cloth), and another traces it to thirteenth-century Manchester, otherwise known as Cottonopolis.

These terms come from the term that includes the delta function in Eq. (17), which represents a source term originating from the sea-bottom deformation.

It's an ethnically offensive term originating in 19th Century prejudice against the Irish.

She called this the "delusion of safety," a term originating from Gavin de Becker, author of The Gift of Fear and a leading expert on violent behavior.

During Tanzania's Independence Day this year, instead of fireworks and lavish ceremonies, shopkeepers and home owners alike could be seen outside tidying their yards in a nationwide display of umuganda, a term originating from Rwanda meaning global service or "coming together in common purpose to achieve an outcome".

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Mr. Shapiro has also explored the origin of the term "personal computer". The Oxford English Dictionary says the term originated in 1976, but using Jstor, Mr. Shapiro found a 1968 Hewlett-Packard advertisement referring to some of the company's calculators as personal computers.

The term originated in Italy.

God knows where that term originated.

The term originated from the Czech word for forced labour.

The term originated in that maneuver but it was destined for greater strategic meaning.

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