English words containing rheostats:

adjective

(of written material) corrected, condensed, or otherwise modified in preparation for publication.

Usage examples:

The article is an edited version of a lecture paper

verb

Prepare (written material) for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it.

Usage examples:

Volume i was edited by j. johnson

adjective

Convenient to handle or use; useful.

Usage examples:

A handy desktop encyclopedia

noun

(in europe) a mobile phone.

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But if you can manage not to ask questions about why they don't just use their mobiles/cell phones …

adjective

(of a quantity) having only magnitude, not direction.

Usage examples:

However, mass is atypical scalar quantity and therefore its value will not depend on the polarizati…

noun

A scalar quantity.

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Together these three loci seem to fit the circumstances under which separate estimates of both muta…

adjective

Having magnitude (= strength) but not direction

noun

A sample drawn from a larger sample.

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‘reliability statistics’ are assigned, depending on whether the coefficient is statistically signif…

verb

Take a subsample from.

Usage examples:

The bulked material was ground and then subsampled

noun

A sample (= a group of people or things that is chosen out of a larger number and is asked questions or tested in order to get information about the larger group) that is part of another sample

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The findings from the subsample of participants were confirmed with the entire sample., the lengths…

noun

The process of taking in and using too much food

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In developed countries of the west, the problem is not sub-nutrition but super-nutrition., because …

noun

The process of taking in and using too much food

Usage examples:

In developed countries of the west, the problem is not sub-nutrition but super-nutrition., because …