Sentence examples for was originally devised for from inspiring English sources

The term was originally devised for philosophical attempts to cast science itself as a metaphysical system or as ideology, but also came to mean something like "science-idolatry".

And although Nielsen's TV audience measurement system is considered the most reliable available, it was originally devised for a three-network television landscape that no longer exists.

He went on to explain that the recipe was originally devised for animals that were older, larger and tougher than today's little lambs.

More recently, the International Court of Arbitration (established in 1923), which was originally devised for the settlement of disputes between states, has offered its services for the arbitration of controversies between states and individuals or corporations.

He pauses before the punchline: "You slim while you sleep!" Gasparotti explains that Diet Tube was originally devised for the very overweight – for "enormous obese people who couldn't even move".

Experimenters are also looking for other candidates, like the axion, a lightweight, weakly interacting particle (ghostlier than the famously ghostly neutrino) that was originally devised for an entirely different purpose: Unless there were axions, physicists realized, an important theory in particle physics would contain a glaring mathematical inconsistency.

Group methods were originally devised for simple absorber and stripper calculations with no major extensions for handling distillation.

Until now, researchers have proposed a variety of techniques for adapting support vector machines (SVMs) to multi-class classification, since SVMs were originally devised for binary classification.

29 Other protocols such as the Montréal track test or the Vam-eval test were originally devised for running on a track following acoustic signals, providing an indirect estimation of VO2max.

The debate over changes in the oil-sales program, which was originally devised to provide basic goods for Iraqi civilians who have been living under a decade of stringent sanctions, pitted the United States, and to some extent Britain, against the French.

Vectorial capacity was originally devised by MacDonald in 1957 for malariologists, and represents "the number [of infections] that a specific mosquito population can distribute per case per day [4], [5], [6], [7]".