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  • noun Plural form of parametre.

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Examples

  • November 13th, 2009 at 1:39 pm those parametres are: mass/from Sun,a, e, i, OMEGA, pi nebo omega, M to partic. moment T;

    2012: NASA's Scientific Reality Check | Universe Today 2009

  • The subject of paleoclimatology is natural variability, including Milankovich cycles with periods of 100 000 and 40000 years, caused by variations of Earth orbital parametres, variations of solar output, etc.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • "Adherence to the law and the constitution is a necessary ingredient of the constitutional democracy that exists in Namibia," he argued, submitting that "decisions made were in each case made outside the parametres of the law."

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • But this box had Solaris and pretty ancient software, and I had to do several modifications to the dig parametres, then using a grep not found in $PATH I accidentally spotted its path in a man page, but I wasn't able to find it again later.

    The obvious lack of a rubber chicken magnio 2006

  • But the Namibian government has repeatedly emphasised that it will conduct land reform within the parametres of the law.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

  • The democratic state must therefore consists of the following elements: a constitutional framework defining the nature, purpose and parametres of governance; elected national, provincial and local legislatures with representatives drawn from competing political parties; executive bodies ( 'governments') drawn from these legislatures, state departments, security organs (police, defence, prisons, intelligence), the judicial system; state corporations; regulatory bodies and other permanent or temporary statutory bodies.

    Tasks of the NDR and the Mobilisation of the Motive Forces 1999

  • He also rejected allegations by her legal team that the commission was an ANC witch hunt and said it was staying carefully within the parametres of its terms of reference.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • The Freedom Front on Monday appealed to the Government to appoint a multiparty committee of experts to include all interest groups to investigate the parametres for the calculation of fuel prices, including fuel price increases, taking into account current circumstances in South Africa.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • Buthelezi accused the government and the ANC of deciding the parametres of negotiations unilaterally, and of taking decisions which had an impact on others not involved in their discussions.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1992

  • The democratic state must therefore consists of the following elements: a constitutional framework defining the nature, purpose and parametres of governance; elected national, provincial and local legislatures with representatives drawn from competing political parties; executive bodies ( 'governments') drawn from these legislatures, state departments, security organs (police, defence, prisons, intelligence), the judicial system; state corporations; regulatory bodies and other permanent or temporary statutory bodies.

    Tasks of the NDR and the Mobilisation of the Motive Forces 1990

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