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Observant — Ob|ser|vant 〈[ vạnt] m. 16〉 1. Mönch, der der strengeren Form einer Ordensregel folgt, z. B. bei den Franziskanern 2. 〈allg.〉 Anhänger, Vertreter einer strengeren Richtung (von zweien) [frz.; zu observer „beobachten“] * * * ob|ser|vạnt… … Universal-Lexikon
Observant — Ob|ser|vant 〈 [ vạnt] m.; Gen.: en, Pl.: en〉 1. Mönch, der der strengen Form einer Ordensregel folgt, z. B. bei den Franziskanern 2. 〈allg.〉 Anhänger, Vertreter einer strengeren Richtung (von zweien) [Etym.: zu frz. observer »beobachten« <lat … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
Canonical form (Boolean algebra) — In Boolean algebra, any Boolean function can be expressed in a canonical form using the dual concepts of minterms and maxterms. Minterms are called products because they are the logical AND of a set of variables, and maxterms are called sums… … Wikipedia
formal — /ˈfɔməl / (say fawmuhl) adjective 1. being in accordance with conventional requirements; conventional. 2. marked by form or ceremony: a formal occasion. 3. observant of form, as persons; ceremonious. 4. excessively ceremonious. 5. being a matter… …
formal — for·mal adj 1: relating to or involving outward form, structure, or arrangement rather than content a formal defect in the pleadings 2: requiring special or established solemnities or formalities esp. in order to be effective or valid under the… … Law dictionary
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performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Yahweh — For information about Yahweh, see God in Abrahamic religions, which provides useful links. Yahweh is an English transliteration of he. יַהְוֶה a 19th century proposed punctuation of he. יהוה (the Tetragrammaton), which is the distinctive personal … Wikipedia
CANADA — CANADA, country in northern half of North America and a member of the British Commonwealth. At the beginning of the 21st century, its population of approximately 370,000 Jews made it the world s fourth largest Jewish community after the United… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
NEW YORK CITY — NEW YORK CITY, foremost city of the Western Hemisphere and largest urban Jewish community in history; pop. 7,771,730 (1970), est. Jewish pop. 1,836,000 (1968); metropolitan area 11,448,480 (1970), metropolitan area Jewish (1968), 2,381,000… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
