They have been of great value to the geologist in subdividing the geological column of strata into its many formations.
Small duct of glandsubdividing into branches; e, f and g, terminal tubular alveoli of gland.
The plan agreed with the other in beginning with a general discussion and then subdividing the congress into divisions and groups.
The Development of Classification The problem of dividing and subdividing the whole of human knowledge and of thus bringing order into the manifoldness of scientific efforts has fascinated the leading thinkers of all ages.
But to show what I mean by subdividing a difficult process so as to make each step simple, I will take a case which may serve as an example.
I go into it here merely to show how, by simply subdividing the steps, a subject ordinarily perplexing may be made plain.
There is no limit to the simplicity which may be imparted, even to the most difficult subjects, by subdividing the steps.
But to show what I mean bysubdividing a difficult process, so as to make each step simple, I will take a case which may serve as an example.
I go into it here, merely to show, how, by simply subdividing the steps, a subject ordinarily perplexing, may be made plain.
Having the quality of subdividing into two by natural growth.
Chemical analysis is a process of separating, dividing, and subdividing matter.
Sidenote: Necessity for thorough mastication] This involves the question of masticating or subdividing the food into small particles.
In making use of fossil evidence for the purpose of subdividing the stratified rocks of the earth's crust, it is found to be applicable to the smaller details of stratigraphy as well as to the definition of large groups of strata.
He endeavours to give a rather more precise distinction by subdividing 'ethics in general' into three classes.
He began by forming a complete logical scheme for the treatment of any subject, dividing and subdividing so as to secure an exhaustive classification of the whole matter of discussion.
The delicate, slender shafts, subdividing unequally the ambulatory, have really no carrying office, but were probably introduced to lessen the difficulty of vaulting the irregular compartments of such unequal sides.
The quadrant was about the same time improved by a method of subdividing its limbs by the diagonal scale, and by the Vernier.
The utmost length to which the ancients arrived in subdividing the compass, was by adding two intermediate winds between each of the cardinal winds.
Certain of the Gothic builders, however, even in the early thirteenth century, realized the advantage to be gained by subdividing the cells of the crossing vault with ridge ribs.
Footnote: Napoleon used to ridicule the vicious practice of subdividing armies in the same theatre of war.
A logical basis forsubdividing the continent into climatic provinces must therefore be sought in other directions.
The drainage of the continental basin serves as a convenient basis for subdividing it into three separate portions.
The tendency of the inevitable subdividing of the subjects is to force the special view rather than the general view, as if, in medicine, students were to become specialists rather than general practitioners.
While all this subdividingrepresents progress there are disadvantages attending it, because it tends to give a partial view of the subject.
Section (ยง) is used in subdividing of a chapter into lesser parts.
As the process of wear and tear and abrasion went on in the coins, with lapse of time the custom grew of subdividing or hypothecating a gold florin of ideally perfect weight and condition as the standard for transactions.
What is most singular of all is that the middlemen, who are subletting andsubdividing their holdings at tremendous rack-rents, are among the most prominent in refusing to pay the chief landlord.
We open the matter, and spill it in pouring out: of one subject we make a thousand, and in multiplying and subdividing them, fall again into the infinity of atoms of Epicurus.
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