Means by which an item performs a function.
Quality of an item being valued as a means to an end rather than in itself.
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Examples for "how "
Examples for "how "
1 The resulting report, Staying power: how do family businesses create lasting success?
2 Masutha, however, could not say exactly how much free education will cost.
3 It's quite difficult to explain how good this wine is on paper.
4 A related issue is how much power state authorities have over banks.
5 The health ministry said it did not know how many cases exist.
1 I don't mean 'nice' the way she means 'nice,' either; don't worry.
2 It's a great way to start the new year. -FieldLevel Media
3 Now a new problem: There was no clear way to open it.
4 The case could radically change the way the company operates in Europe.
5 The great problem at Yosemite today is simply finding your way around.
1 I don't mean 'nice' the way she means 'nice,' either; don't worry.
2 The question comes out colder than he means : 'Upon what possible inducement?'
3 That means , however, being able to process gigabytes of data every second.
4 For Europe at the moment, that means competent management of the economy.
5 Residential rezoning several weeks ago means this trend is sure to continue.
1 Of course, it might not come true in exactly the manner imagined.
2 We will continue to provide information in a transparent manner , said Hafeez.
3 Or his masculinity. Rose's new collection featured all manner of 'feminine' detail.
4 Father Fauchelevent was rattling in the throat in the most lamentable manner .
5 We seek to resolve this case in a fair and reasonable manner .
1 He said a common sense approach to the Covid-19 situation was needed.
2 She said the bylaw takes a common sense approach to the problem.
3 Politicians understandably approach said question with caution -often with interesting results.
4 Objective: To present a new approach to treatment using flow diversion technology.
5 However, it said its dominant shareholder, Red Sea, had rejected the approach .
1 You just needed the right environment and the right method , he said.
2 Ultimately, water conservation is the best method of protecting our natural resources.
3 However, challenges exist as to the best method to target RKIP expression.
4 A much more important issue is the method of funding political parties.
5 The method may provide new knowledge to the reform process over time.
1 Power companies hope the technique can help them avoid higher carbon emissions.
2 Speaking on Upbeat today Pene said it's necessary to improve his technique .
3 Conclusions: This combined technique represents a promising treatment option in selected cases.
4 The new technique could allow researchers to study cells for much longer.
5 However this valuable technique carries specific risks inherent to the access route.
1 However, its mechanism of action and biomarkers associated with response remain unclear.
2 This raises the question of its mechanism of action when used pharmacologically.
3 However, the mechanism of action of lncRNAs in glioma development remains unclear.
4 However, the mechanism of action of TMP-SMX against Mtb is still unknown.
5 These studies provide new insights into the mechanism of action of Aplidin.
1 Just a word or two in regard to their mode of operation .
2 Every passion that acts upon mankind has a peculiar mode of operation .
3 It is all one continuous, connected, consistent mode of operation from beginning to end.
4 The third mode of operation used the magnetic and suction trimounts included in the case.
5 In order to do so, WHO must change its organizational culture and mode of operation .
1 In truth, these various practices are just the means to an end .
2 She'd always seen men as... well, as a means to an end .
3 He didn't understand that he was just a means to an end .
4 The technology is a facilitator, an enabler, a means to an end .
5 Austerity is a means to an end , not an end in itself.
6 IT is a means to an end , not an end in itself.
7 Scheduling is a means to an end , not an end in itself.
8 We climb too, but climbing is just a means to an end .
9 The railroad and the ships were only a means to an end .
10 To him, they were nothing more than a means to an end .
11 For Ian, she was a means to an end , that was all.
12 But, in the broadest sense, industry is a means to an end .
13 The abduction of Miss Cresswell is merely a means to an end .
14 Both derived free attention and forced attention are means to an end .
15 For his study of himself is only a means to an end .
16 Invaluable as is knowledge, it is as a means to an end .
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