a measure of the resistance to flow of a fluid under an applied force
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an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations
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a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
Used in the same subject area: Artificial intelligence, Law, Computing and technology, Evidence law, Literature and rhetoric, Economics, Philosophy, Linguistics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Pragmatics, Textual analysis, Argumentation, Logic and argument, Econometrics.(statistics) the difficulty of applying Bayes' theorem is that the probabilities of the different causes are seldom known, in which ca…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Philosophy, Logic and argument.an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Econometrics.a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.the ratio of the drag on a body moving through air to the product of the velocity and the surface area of the body
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressure
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Used in the same subject area: Economics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Econometrics.(logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
Used in the same subject area: Artificial intelligence, Law, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Evidence law, Literature and rhetoric, Economics, Philosophy, Linguistics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Pragmatics, Textual analysis, Argumentation, Logic and argument, Econometrics.a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn; "statistical data"
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Economics, Research methods, Econometrics.something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications"
Used in the same subject area: Artificial intelligence, Law, Computing and technology, Evidence law, Literature and rhetoric, Economics, Philosophy, Linguistics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Pragmatics, Textual analysis, Argumentation, Logic and argument, Econometrics.a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions
Used in the same subject area: Artificial intelligence, Law, Computing and technology, Evidence law, Literature and rhetoric, Economics, Philosophy, Linguistics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Pragmatics, Textual analysis, Argumentation, Logic and argument, Econometrics.something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications"
Used in the same subject area: Artificial intelligence, Law, Computing and technology, Evidence law, Literature and rhetoric, Economics, Philosophy, Linguistics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Pragmatics, Textual analysis, Argumentation, Logic and argument, Econometrics.an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
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Applied to knowledge which is based upon or derived from facts through induction or experiment; inductive or empirical.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.any defensive pleading that affirms facts rather than merely denying the facts alleged by the plaintiff
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.The celebrated work of Ptolemy of Alexandria, which contains nearly all that is known of the astronomical observations and theories of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.a pleading that alleges facts so separate that it is difficult to determine which facts the person intends to rely on
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.The act of forming reasons, making inductions, drawing conclusions, and applying them to the case in discussion; the operation of infe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.The situation of one object, with respect to another, such situation being supposed to have a connection with the object, or influence…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; "the historical context"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next; as, the coming week or year; the coming exhibition.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.(civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; "the historical context"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.Something given or admitted; a fact or principle granted; that upon which an inference or an argument is based; -- used chiefly in the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.That can be derived; obtainable by transmission; capable of being known by inference, as from premises or data; capable of being trace…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.
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