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  • 1constraint — n. restriction 1) to impose, place, put a constraint on, upon 2) legal constraints control 3) to show constraint compulsion 4) under constraint (to act under constraint) * * * [kən streɪnt] place put a constraint on upon [ control ] to show… …

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  • 2Constraint satisfaction — In artificial intelligence and operations research, constraint satisfaction is the process of finding a solution to a set of constraints that impose conditions that the variables must satisfy. A solution is therefore a vector of variables that… …

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  • 3constraint — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ important, major ▪ severe, tight ▪ The government has placed tight constraints on spending this year. ▪ budget, budgetary …

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  • 4impose — verb ADVERB ▪ effectively ▪ The terms of the contract were effectively imposed rather than agreed. ▪ simply ▪ New technology cannot be used successfully if it is simply imposed on an unwilling workforce. ▪ …

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  • 5constraint — con|straint W3 [kənˈstreınt] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: constrainte, from constraindre; CONSTRAIN] 1.) something that limits your freedom to do what you want = ↑restriction constraint on ▪ Constraints on spending have forced the… …

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  • 6Proximity search (text) — In text processing, a proximity search looks for documents where two or more separately matching term occurrences are within a specified distance, where distance is the number of intermediate words or characters. In addition to proximity, some… …

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  • 7Determination of equilibrium constants — Equilibrium constants are determined in order to quantify chemical equilibria. When an equilibrium constant is expressed as a concentration quotient, it is implied that the activity quotient is constant. In order for this assumption to be valid… …

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  • 8Control flow — Not to be confused with Flow control. In computer science, control flow (or alternatively, flow of control) refers to the order in which the individual statements, instructions, or function calls of an imperative or a declarative program are… …

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