Résultats anglais
able (adj)
Sens 1 : having the power, means or opportunity to do
something. [source : D'après OAL]
Contextes :
- By not only building but also sharing outdoor ovens, they were able to take
advantage of social networks in order to maximize their productivity.
- We are even able to make reliable projections about which subcategories of
carnivores (hunters vs. scavengers, for example) may have been involved, depending on
factors such as distributional biases towards particular body parts (Bunn 2001; Speth
and Tchernov 1998).
- In addition, the model was able to predict the pH change during the course of
the experiments accurately.
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Sens 2 : having knowledge or skill; competent;
capable. [source : OAL]
Contextes :
- This system was open to the web, so students could simulate robotic plans and
become exposed to this 'big science' project through public access to special servers,
but teleoperator was not able to manipulate the actual object, so in fact this mode was
restricted to teleoperative planning.
- Programmers shall be able to use the explicit specification of type states as an
option.
- Lawyers, as I have seen, are able to identify and weigh a range of competing
factors that embody tensions and ambiguities.
acceptable (adj)
Sens 1 : capable or worthy of being accepted:
satisfactory: conforming to or equal to approved standards [source : MWU]
Contextes :
- The formal text may also reflect a more nuanced understanding between
the Member states as to acceptable levels of enforcement which fall short of
the level of perfection.
- The results do indicate acceptable behavior in the low Q range with a
decrease in Dtr observed, corresponding to an increased viscosity of 0.184
cP for the bulk solvent.
- Knowing what is acceptable in what places is learned through personal
experience.
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Sens 2 : barely satisfactory or
adequate. [source : MW]
Contextes :
- In summary, the first introductory module that illustrated the concept
of optimality was the only one that met with all positive reviews, and the
second one would be acceptable with slight color modifications.
- One can picture this situation by imagining that each party constructs
a continuous scale of its preferences ranging from its most preferred
outcome to its least favorite acceptable outcome.
- The work of Ravara and Vasconcelos [26] improves such type systems by
allowing only messages possibly acceptable in some future state to be
sent.
amenable (adj)
Sens 1 : willing to be influenced or
controlled. [source : OAL]
Contextes :
- Above all, linking political participation to
membership in a religio-linguistic group for the
sake of balance and equality in practice allowed
provincial men in power to treat Turcophone Muslims
as a backward flock whose emigration couldn't and
shouldn't be stopped while Bulgarophone Christians
were reasonable and amenable to specific
measures.
- In a context wherein direct confrontation with
staff was reduced, individual prisoners (with the
support and encouragement of their lawyers) became
increasingly amenable to the idea of using the
courts to press their claims.
- According to Lloyd however, artists are more
amenable to mixing with diverse populations and
suffering area decay and inconveniences for both
aesthetic and economic reasons.
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Sens 2 : subject to the
authority of something. [source : OAL]
Contextes :
- There is an urgent need to replicate Thornton's
work and find out whether his result is reliable and
whether CMFs are amenable to the transformation of
primaries.
- For the most part, the attendees of the Ulinski
Center have lost trust in the police, the attendees
at Lincoln Park are slightly more amenable to
interacting with the police, the attendees of the
Dulski Center seemed most likely to engage with
police.
- VPOs are amenable to solid-phase catalysis; the
large surface areas that can be packed into a small
mass of the catalyst make for good
economy.
applicable (adj)
Sens 1 : relevant to or affecting a particular situation or group of
people. [source : MAC]
Contextes :
- The application of a state's criminal law by its
criminal courts is simply the exercise or
actualization of prescription: both amount to an
assertion that the law in question is applicable to
the relevant conduct.
- But international law, as defined before 1800,
proved an uncomfortable fit with expansionist claims
to empire, and the nineteenth century saw a
redefinition of its philosophical foundations in
order to make it applicable to colonial and
semicolonial contexts.
- For example, at each deliberation cycle one may
apply only one applicable PG-rule (instead of
applying all applicable rules), execute one plan
(instead of the first action of all plans), and
process one event.
available (adj)
Sens 1 : present or ready for immediate use. [source : MW]
capable (adj)
Sens 1 : constituted, situated, or characterized as susceptible or open to being
affected (used postpositively with following of). [source : MWU]
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Sens 2 : having sufficient power, prowess, intelligence, resources, strength, or
other needed attributes to perform or accomplish (usually used postpositively with of followed by a gerund or actional noun). [source : MWU]
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Sens 3 : marked by or possessed of a predisposition to : having characteristics
or personality traits conducive to or admitting of (used postpositively with of). [source : MWU]
comparable (adj)
Sens 1 : having enough like characteristics or qualities to make comparison
appropriate. [source : MWU]
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Sens 2 : permitting or inviting comparison often in one or two salient points
only. [source : MWU]
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Sens 3 : suitable for matching, coordinating, or contrasting: equivalent,
similar. [source : MWU]
conceivable (adj)
Sens 1 : capable of being understood, believed, or imagined; possible. [source : CED]
considerable (adj)
Sens 1 : great in amount or size. [source : OAL]
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Sens 2 : worthy of consideration; of consequence or distinction: important,
significant. [source : MWU]
desirable (adj)
Sens 1 : worth having; to be wished for. [source : OAL]
enable (verbe)
Sens 1 : to make (somebody) able to do something by giving him the necessary
authority or means. [source : D'après OAL]
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Sens 2 : to make (something) possible. [source : D'après OAL]
favorable (adj)
Sens 1 : helpful; suitable. [source : Source inconnue]