the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion | a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable |
the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball | a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning |
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience | a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal |
a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described | a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie |
written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location | a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true |
the manner of speaking to another individual | a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement |
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored | (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program |
the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with | |