A process whose result depends on the previous stages. If a project has one outcome it is predetermined.
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DETERMINISTIC ANALYSIS
The way a deterministic problem is analyzed without considering different sequences.
DETERMINISTIC EFFECT
An adverse effect on humans due to exposure to substance that varies by dose. A threshold is said to exist.
DETERMINISTIC INVENTORY CONTROL
When all parameters and variables are computerized and replenishment is done on demand. Refer to probailistic inventory control.
DETERMINISTIC METHODS
Equations that use the idea of future behaviors are predicatble based on data. They ignore disturabces and shocks that can alter data.
DETERMINISTIC MODEL
When outcomes are decided through relationships in states and events with no variation. The same output is always assumed.
DETERMINISTIC PROBLEM
When information needed to solve a problem isn’t there resulting in uncertainty .
DETESTATIO
Lat. In the civil law . A summoning made, or notice given, in the presence of witnesses, ( denuntiatio facta cum testatione.) Dig. 50, 16, 40.
DETINET
Lat. He detains. In old English law . A species of action of debt, which lay for the specific recovery of goods, under a contract to deliver them. 1 Reeves, […]
DETINUE
In practice . A form of action which lies for the recovery, in specie, ofpersonal chattels from one who acquired possession of them lawfully, but retains itwithout right, together with […]
DETINUE OF GOODS IN FRANK MARRIAGE
A writ formerly available to a wife after a divorce, for the recovery of the goods given with her In marriage. Mozley & Whitley.
DETINUIT
In pleading. An action of replevin is said to be in the detinuit when the plaintiff acquires possession of the propertyclaimed by means of the writ. The right to retain […]
DETOXIFICATION
Taking toxins from a body or neutralizing it and its effects.
DETRACTARI
To be torn In pieces by horses. Fleta, 1. 1, c. 37.
DETRACTION
The removal of property from one state to another upon a transfer ofthe title to it by will or inheritance . Frederickson v. Louisiana, 23 How. 445, 16 L. Ed. […]
DETRIMENT
Any loss or harm suffered in person or property; e. g
DETUNICARI
To discover or lay open to the world. Matt. Westm. 1240.
DEUNX, pi DEUNCES
Lat In the Roman law. A division of the as, containing eleven uncice or duodecimal parts; theproportion of eleven-twelfths. 2 Bl. Comm. 462, note. See As.Dens solns heeredem faoere potest, […]
DEUTEROGAMY
The act, or condition, of one who marries a wife after the death of a former wife.
DEVADIATUS, or DIVADIATUS
An offender without sureties or pledges. Cowell.
DEVALUATION
A reduction in currency value. It improves balance on payments but worsens inflation on imports.
DEVASTATION
Wasteful use of the property of a deceased person, as for extravagant funeral or other unnecessaryexpenses. 2 Bl. Comm. 508.
DEVASTAVERUNT
They have wasted. A term applied in old English law to waste byexecutors and administrators, and to the process issued against them therefor. Cowell.See DEVASTAVIT.
DEVASTAVIT
Lat He has wasted. The act of an executor or administrator in wastingthe goods of the deceased; mismanagement of the estate by which a loss occurs ; abreach of trust […]
DEVELOP
1. to make an idea or project. 2. to learn or follow an idea .