Sentences with phrase «usually means a period»

This usually means a period of about three - six months of training.

Not exact matches

This usually means that political campaigners get something of a quieter period too, and in the case of those campaigning for the right to life this would have been particularly welcome.

The major aspects of parish story already examined, setting and characterization, depict features of congregational life that — though by no means immutable — usually remain the same over long periods of time.

What those periods mean, usually, is that I'm burnt out or there's some big issue in my life or business that isn't working, and I'm not dealing with it.

The Frenchman is by no means an inconsistent player, but his best moments have often been sandwiched between barren periods and usually do not reveal themselves in Atlético's biggest games.

One study found that «growth spurts usually occurred within two days of the increased sleep» period and that each hour of additional sleep meant a 20 percent increase in the chance that it was due to a growth spurt.

Usually when we curdle something we have done something wrong in a cooking process, and is usually caused by acids and milk or eggs are being added incorrectly or a liquid being left over heat for a period of time and it means the food has gone bad Usually when we curdle something we have done something wrong in a cooking process, and is usually caused by acids and milk or eggs are being added incorrectly or a liquid being left over heat for a period of time and it means the food has gone bad usually caused by acids and milk or eggs are being added incorrectly or a liquid being left over heat for a period of time and it means the food has gone bad or off.

Also, reviews are usually posted immediately after the purchase, meaning that the trial period of the product hasn't been long enough to actually proof it functions correctly.

This means that, during the week, Peppa is usually on in the backgroud for much of the late morning / early afternoon period while I work and do housework and BB mills around doing what it is that toddlers do (picking her nose and sticking stickers on my furniture, mostly).

Once your baby reaches the age of around 6 weeks, you may find that they start to sleep less during the day; this usually means that they will sleep for longer periods during the night, meaning you can get a bit more sleep.

This age (around 17) is where girls slow down drastically with their growth, and this can mean a weight gain as girls adjust to needing less calories, but usually the weight gain is over a longer period.

This usually means that your baby will breastfeed on average every 2 — 3 hours around the clock (day and night), with possibly one longer stretch (eg up to about 5 hours) between feeds somewhere in a 24 - hour period.

During your postpartum period if you are breastfeeding and you're exclusively breastfeeding and you're breastfeeding every 2 to 3 hours, even throughout the night, then it's usually enough to suppress ovulation, meaning most women won't get pregnant in the postpartum period.

The term is normally taken to mean the activity of these phenomena over short periods of time, usually no more than a few days.

Most employers will only pay company - funded maternity leave after you have been with the company for a minimum period — this is usually around four months, exclusive of your gestation period (the nine months during which you are pregnant), meaning you have to have been with the company for at least a year by the time your child is born.

That means $ 4,000 to $ 5,000 in royalties — those lovelies that are paid twice a year, with a deferral of three months after each closing period; and usually with a hefty percentage hold back for reserves — meaning books get turned back and the publisher wants to cover its tush and not overpay you (and come knocking on your door to now pay them).

That means anywhere from $ 3,000 to $ 5,000 in royalties, depending on the percentage your contract stipulates — royalties that are paid twice a year, with a deferral of three months after each closing period; and usually with a hefty percentage hold back for reserves — meaning books get turned back and the publisher wants to cover its tush and not overpay you (and come knocking on your door to now pay them).

Secured home improvement loans are usually available at slightly lower interest rates, are usually meant for higher amounts, and can be repaid over a longer period of time.

However, those are usually GDRs (global depository receipts) and denominated in GBp (pence) so you'd be visually exposed to currency rates, by which I mean that if the stock goes up 1 % but the GBP goes up 1 % in the same period then your GDR would show a 0 % profit on that day; also, and more annoyingly, dividends are distributed in the foreign currency, then exchanged by the issuer of the GDR on that day and booked into your account, so if you want to be in full control of the cashflows you should get a trading account denominated in the currency (and maybe situated in the country) you're planning to invest in.

Failure to pay them off during the introductory period means that balances remaining after the introductory period expires will accrue interest at a new and usually much higher rate.

A mortgage pre-approval is far more valuable than a prequalification because it means we are actually approving you for a specific loan amount, usually valid for a particular time period such as 90 days.

«Installment loan» is a generic term meaning any sort of loan that's repaid in, usually monthly, payments, or installments, over a period of time.

But in many cases, this is deferred interest, meaning that if you don't pay off the entire balance by the end of the promotional period, you must pay the back interest, usually at a rate in the high 20s.

Usually, this means the rate will rise from one period to the next.

When the creditors approve you to use their loan facility it means they lend you money and expect you to pay them over a certain time period, usually monthly.

After the first adjustment period, adjustment periods are usually 12 months, which means that the interest rate can change every year.

This meant investors who get out of Investors Group mutual funds before a certain time period (usually 5 - 7 years) don't have to pay huge penalties any longer.

That means that if you fail to make a payment one month or don't repay your balance within the stated 0 % period (usually mentioned in very fine print), interest will be applied retroactively to the full purchase amount.

If the court will not postpone the possession order, this usually means you will have a set period of four weeks before your lender can apply to the court to evict you from your home.

They also may feature graded death benefits, meaning you won't receive the full benefit amount if you die during an initial period of time (usually the first year or two of the policy).

Additionally, they typically have very high interest rates — usually 22 % or higher — and what's more is most of these cards do not have an introductory rate or grace period, meaning they begin collecting interest the moment you swipe the card.

A turnover of 100 percent means the portfolio has sold the equivalent of every security in its portfolio and replaced it with something else over a set period, usually one year.

Keep in mind that a longer payback period or amortization schedule usually means that you will have lower monthly payments, which can be an advantage if you are trying to control your budget.

That is usually around a third of the total amount repaid over a period of 15 years or so, meaning for each dollar you took out in debt, you have to repay a dollar fifty.

Term life insurance is a different kind of life insurance meant to provide financial protection for a set period of time — usually while you have dependents or outstanding debts that could be transferred to others such as student loans.

Term Life Insurance is the most basic type and is meant to provide coverage for a specified period of time, usually 10 to 30 years, in exchange for a set monthly premium.

Though the momentum anomaly (weak as it has been recently) usually favors portfolios with stronger price momentum, the relationship breaks down over longer periods of time, and more severe moves, where mean - reversion tends to take over.

They just can't communicate their feelings like humans, which means they usually experience pain for longer periods of time.

While these programs usually have a primary focus on placing dogs looking for a home with foster families, that means they do have a roster of foster parents that are both trained to take care of pets and used to giving them up after a short period of time.

All dogs are meant to roam and do not usually sprint for long periods.

Because the incubation period for rabies is usually less than six months, this quarantine period is meant to ensure that the animal does not have rabies before it is allowed to come into regular contact with humans and other animals again.

However, it's important to note that if an ear is only transiently red for a brief period of time, that means a pet is usually only warm or excited, and an ear infection is less likely.

Often, cardholders must «sign up» for the bonus categories each period (often quarterly) and there's usually a spending cap, meaning cardholders will earn the bonus cash back up to a particular spending threshold ($ 1,500 is a pretty typical spending cap) and then rewards will revert to the non-bonus level (usually 1 percent).

The outer layers for instance made of paving stones, gravel or substrates, also serve to store more moisture from precipitation, which means the area above the insulation usually experiences only short dry periods.

Climate - Climate in a narrow sense is usually defined as the average weather, or more rigorously, as the statistical description in terms of the mean and variability of relevant quantities over a period of time ranging from months to thousands or millions of years.

What this means is that in periods (usually during the middle of the day) when your solar system is producing more power than your home is using, you are credited for the excess solar energy you feed back into the grid at the full retail rate of power.

When this is done, people usually find that while it was relatively cool in global mean temperatures from the 1400s to the 1800s known as the «Little Ice Age» and relatively mild in the 900s to 1300s interval (sometimes termed the «Medieval Warm Period»).

See if the period was a time of plenty (usually means warm) or a time of hunger, sickness and upheaval (usually means cool)

When I act for an individual partner in dispute with his / her firm, that will usually mean either that the firm is downsizing and the partner is being pushed out, or that the partner wishes to leave to go elsewhere, with his / her clients but does not want to serve the required notice period.

This means that the applicant will not usually be without their passport for any significant period of time.