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Examples of settling

settling

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

To achieve high throughput capability, such motion induced vibration would have to be damped quickly, to reduce settling time of the platform position and orientation.
She seems to have examined the data from different perspectives before settling on a particular interpretation.
The difficulty in settling these questions stems from the fact that one deals with complicated multidimensional oscillatory integrals.
Given these resource limits, a strategy of constantly starting from scratch-of never treating prior decisions as settling a practical question-would r un into obvious difficulties.
Some other evidence for this proposition will be considered in the course of this article, though settling the debate over it lies outside my purpose.
Of great significance here is that third parties were not necessarily trusted for their ability to be effective in settling disputes.
The extensive use of absorbing barriers was precluded by the nature of the experiment and resulted in rather long settling times for the basin.
It would have been preferable to leave the contents of the string unspecified rather than prematurely settling on an inadequate standard.
They also offered individuals an alternative to the courts for settling disputes.
But allowance has to be made for a certain amount of settling old scores.
Nor was there only one way of settling public disputes.
We also know that settling ponds are key tools for reducing water pollution and the spread of disease.
The assumption may be held to imply that the predominant consideration in settling questions of distributive justice is always citizenship itself.
Scholars now suggest that this violence was managed, often emerging as a means of settling grievances between planters and older inhabitants.
After settling the final form in a clay model, it was enlarged to a fullscale set of plaster fragments in his workshop.
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