- determinable quantity
- определимое количество
English-russian dictionary of physics. 2013.
English-russian dictionary of physics. 2013.
hidden quantity — noun Latin prosody : the quantity of a hidden vowel so situated that its natural quantity is not determinable by scansion (as when it comes before a double consonant or before two or more consecutive consonants other than a mute and a liquid in… … Useful english dictionary
quantifiable — quan·ti·fi·a·ble || kwÉ‘ntɪfaɪəbl / kwÉ’ adj. having an expressible quantity; having a determinable quantity … English contemporary dictionary
quantitative — quan·ti·ta·tive || kwÉ‘ntɪteɪtɪv / kwÉ’n adj. pertaining to quantity; measurable, having a determinable quantity … English contemporary dictionary
Matter — • Taking the term in its widest sense, matter signifies that out of which anything is made or composed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Matter Matter … Catholic encyclopedia
radiation — radiational, adj. /ray dee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. b. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and… … Universalium
technology, history of — Introduction the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… … Universalium
Aristotle — • Philosopher, born at Stagira, a Grecian colony in the Thracian peninsula Chalcidice, 384 B.C.; died at Chalcis, in Euboea, 322 B.C Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Aristotle Aristotle … Catholic encyclopedia
Actus et potentia — is a technical expression in Aristotelianism and Scholasticism. Potentia (Greek dunamis ) expresses a potential or capacity, a non realized possibility for which there is still an ability or disposition. Actus (Greek energeia ) refers to the… … Wikipedia
commercial transaction — ▪ economics Introduction in law, the core of the legal rules governing business dealings. The most common types of commercial transactions, involving such specialized areas of the law and legal instruments as sale of goods and documents of… … Universalium
Actus et Potentia — • A technical expression in scholastic phraseology used to translate Aristotle s energeia or entelecheia, and dynamis Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Actus Et Potentia Actus et Potentia … Catholic encyclopedia
Cause — • Cause, as the correlative of effect, is understood as being that which in any way gives existence to, or contributes towards the existence of, any thing; which produces a result; to which the origin of any thing is to be ascribed Catholic… … Catholic encyclopedia