Sentences with phrase «perceptible by»

The expert further noted that this difference was generally perceptible by touch alone.

objective Date: 1647 1 b: of, relating to, or being an object, phenomenon, or condition in the realm of sensible experience independent of individual thought and perceptible by all observers: having reality independent of the mind 3 a: expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretation from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/objective

«Despite comporting with both federal guidelines and state law, these controls weren't good enough for the EPA... Whatever its rationale, [on August 5th] the EPA imposed Regional Haze retrofits at San Juan that would cost New Mexico ratepayers $ 370 million — a nearly tenfold increase over those approved by New Mexico officials... Based on peer - reviewed research, there is a 35 percent chance that the visibility «benefit» of the EPA's preferred controls could be perceptible by the general population on the seventh - worst visibility day of the year at Mesa Verde, the national park closest to the San Juan Generating Station... In other words, most people won't even notice the difference wrought by the EPA's ultra-expensive controls.»

Objective: 1 b: A condition in the realm of sensible experience independent of individual thought and perceptible by all observers: having reality independent of the mind.

Ultrasound bark collars, on the other hand, work by producing an ultrasound noise not perceptible by humans, whereas electronic bark collars work by delivering a mild shock.

According to the SIMBAD Astronomical Database, Aldebaran A is a slow irregular, pulsating variable star that fluctuates by only two - tenths of a magnitude, which is not very perceptible by Humans with the naked eye (more discussion at: Wasatonic and Guinan, 1997).

I would not call this experience an hallucination, which I take to be purely subjective in all important respects, having no significant objective referent, but rather a vision, the encounter with a nonperceptual reality made manifest and perceptible by hallucinatory means.

This vacuum is becoming perceptible by a majority of citizens.

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In addition, a recent study by the executive data firm Equilar tracks perceptible progress among boards of companies on the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index in reaching gender diversity.

Adams's great enthusiasm for virtue during the Revolutionary War turned to skepticism and a reliance on interest in the following decade.25 Hamilton was never more than mildly intoxicated with the idea of virtue and rapidly became the greatest theorist of the interest - conception of the Republic.26 Though most in the founding generation kept some balance between the two sides, there was a perceptible swing toward interest by the end of the 1780s.

By the same token the summons of our human existence can not be to overcome the division of being and reality in order to let the divine take seed, grow, and ripen in the perceptible world.

This is a possible procedure, as there is only one truth, which is intended by both kinds of language, and it is a necessary procedure, as the New Testament material assuredly contains perceptible truth.

Then every eternal volition in a man, and every volition of the Eternal would straightway become perceptible in the temporal order, if the same kind of powers of comprehension be assumed in the temporal order: so that when the man who wills does get on in the temporal order, and is accounted to be something in the eyes of the many, the eternal volition in a man would be plainly evident, just as the quantity of a cry is obvious by the quantity of the sound in a room, just as when a stone is cast into the water its size is evident by the size of the circle it makes.

Speech can be defined as the forming organ of thought by which the activity of the intellect becomes externalized and perceptible and the process of thinking is completed.

For any perceptible object, there seem initially to be four possibilities: 1) remaining perceptible; 2) becoming imperceptible though still existent; 3) becoming nonexistent and being replaced by other things; 4) becoming nonexistent and not being replaced by other things.

But although, since the Age of the Reindeer (that is to say, within a period of twenty or thirty thousand years) no progress is perceptible in either the physical or the mental faculties of Individual Man, the fact of organo - psychic development seems to be clearly manifest in Collective Man: and this, whatever we may think of it, represents as true an advance as the acquisition of an added convolution by the brain.

He is overcome by a sense of the world's transformation that bids him launch out across the windowsill and join the birds who know that humanity is asleep and that the barely perceptible light is theirs alone.

He explained that it worked by introducing a series of small incremental changes which were not perceptible to consumers.

The Four Grain has been described as having a nose reminiscent of a chocolate roast malt, a flash of spice attached to barely perceptible ulmo honey, followed by a taste complemented by deeper Manuka honey and licorice notes.

When even a 3 - 3 draw with a team managed by Brendan Rodgers can come and go without muttered allusions to dark forces operating beyond the realm of the perceptible, you know something weird is happening.

In space, above our atmosphere, stars do not twinkle; in space a telescope is also beyond day and night and can thus stare at the same star for weeks on end, gradually teasing from its light the barely perceptible but regular flickers caused by a small orbiting planet.

By your methods, this music has been made perceptible, and the characteristic melody of an atom can be used as an identification Signal»

However, these perceptible results of treatment are accompanied by other healthful advantages such as lowering high blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and improving heart strength.

While Timberlake shows he's a force to be reckoned with as an entertainer, he's not quite enough of a presence in the acting department to elevate a film like this, adding little perceptible nuance to a by - the - numbers plotline.

Determined yet dithery, her sweetness amended by a gently perceptible sorrow at her syphilitic past (Jenkins contracted the disease at 18), our heroine completes a triptych of sorts for Frears of singular women from entirely divergent backgrounds that includes Helen Mirren's Oscar - winning turn in The Queen and Judi Dench's Oscar - nominated Philomena.

So she works with her two actors, making every scene rich with nuance and backstory, with moment - by - moment stratagems and barely perceptible shifts in power.

By being constantly reminded of how each element worked so much better in earlier films, it doesn't bode in director David Slade's favor, as he does very little that doesn't regurgitate from the styles of others, and does it with little perceptible efficiency.

Salvation was clearly trimmed heavily before release, as sloppy stitch work is perceptible throughout the entire film, felt most directly in the soldier character of Blair (played tepidly by Moon Bloodgood), who nonsensically torches her steadfast allegiances to the Resistance to protect Marcus from justifiable execution after one single day spent together.

Our test drive revealed a perceptible amount of heat entering the cabin from the glass roof, which was compounded by an A / C unit that blew lukewarm air and wouldn't switch off, presumably a pre-production flaw to be fixed.

Gears are alternately shifted by the two clutches — at lightning speed, comfortably, and without any perceptible interruption of traction.

The direct shifting process takes place lightning - fast and with no perceptible interruption of power by simultaneously opening and closing both clutches.

Shifts are performed so quickly and smoothly by alternating the clutches that they are hardly perceptible.

The dual - clutch transmission approaches a conventional torque converter «box's smoothness, distinguished only by a barely perceptible lurch as it shifts down through a coast - down stop.

By cutting back in small but perceptible ways, the CT6 presents itself as more of a value buy — especially so with the plug - in hybrid.

The driver is made aware of the barely perceptible changeover from four to two - cylinder operation by the «2 ‑ cylinder mode» notification in the instrument display.

The other perceptible additions to FIFA 11 include consist of a new handball mode — although this will be turned off by default.

By planning to shut down the place shortly after the opening we are curious to investigate the question: How will participants prepare for a situation that is only fleetingly perceptible?

This quality is intensified by the minimal modeling used to define Mason's features: her chin almost dissolves into her neck, and the division between her arms and torso is barely perceptible, the flesh merging into a field of color.

Despite the sculpture's physical absence, it is precisely only through the image that it reaches its perceptible sculptural form, albeit, only by captured emulsions.

In Doorway (2017), the looming presence of an individual is referenced by a doorframe — though the shape is barely perceptible among the explosion of forms that burst through it.

By renewing in this way the field of the perceptible — with nanotechnologies, synthetic images, 3D scans, stereolithography etc. — these new visualisations hint at as yet unknown geometries.

The composition of The Barely Perceptible Vibration of Everything is based on various geographic and archaeological schematic representations of the ancient Walbrook river which lies beneath the site now occupied by Bloomberg.

Text by Domenico de Chirico The sky is the perceptible outer space that can be perceived from the Earth and... Read more»

By over-dramatizing stereotypical and clichéd imagery of women, she rendered it critically perceptible — commenting both on the construction of identity and the strategies of media representation.

The first exhibition presented by Château Shatto tenders an arc between Body by Body and Odilon Redon, who are not contemporary with one another but share a perceptible spirit in their work.

Works in stone and marble from the 1970s, including The stone that covered the hole in the road (the skull), 1974, and «if marble smell of spring», 1978, show a barely perceptible intervention by the artist.

Stéphane Mallarmé wrote a variation on the subject in 1895: The pure work involves the disappearance of the voice of the poet, who cedes the initiative to words, mobilized by the clash of disparity; they illuminate each other in reciprocal reflections like a virtual spray of sparks on gems, replacing the respiration perceptible in ancient lyric breath or in the enthused, personal direction of the phrase.

Anybody expecting earthshaking news from Berkeley, now that the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature group being led by Richard Muller has released its results, had to be content with a barely perceptible quiver.

The earliest a perceptible «signal» might emerge is 40 years down the road by his analysis.

The perceptible (and perhaps measurable) impact of global warming on hurricanes in today's climate is arguably a pittance (or noise) compared to the reorganization and modulation of hurricane formation locations and preferred tracks / intensification corridors dominated by ENSO (and other natural climate factors).