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  • 41Use value — In Marx s critique of political economy, any labor product has a value and a use value, and if it is traded as a commodity in markets, it additionally has an exchange value, most often expressed as a money price. Marx acknowledges that… …

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  • 42use*/*/*/ — [juːz] verb I 1) [T] to do something using a machine, tool, skill, method etc to do a job or to achieve a result Using a computer is so much quicker.[/ex] What type of soap do you use?[/ex] Using all his charm, he managed to persuade them.[/ex]… …

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  • 43Material consideration — A material consideration in the UK is a process in Planning Law in which the decision maker when assessing an application for development must consider in deciding the outcome of an application. Material considerations in the past have included… …

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  • 44Material transfer agreement — A Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) is a contract that governs the transfer of tangible research materials between two organizations, when the recipient intends to use it for his or her own research purposes. The MTA defines the rights of the… …

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  • 45Use–mention distinction — The use–mention distinction (sometimes referred to as the words as words distinction) is the distinction between using a word (or phrase) and mentioning it. For example, the following two sentences illustrate use and mention of the word cheese… …

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  • 46material — noun 1》 the matter from which a thing is or can be made.     ↘items needed for an activity.     ↘a person of a specified quality or suitability: he s not really Olympic material. 2》 information or ideas for use in creating a book, performance, or …

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  • 47Material Participation Test — A set of criteria that determines whether a taxpayer is a material participant in a business venture. The material participation test will determine whether business income received by the taxpayer is active or passive. According to the IRS, if… …

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  • 48use/mention distinction — The distinction between using a word, such as ‘cat’, to talk about cats, and mentioning the word, as one would if pointing out that ‘cat’ has three letters. The distinction becomes important when the possibility of mistaking use and mention… …

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  • 49Material Safety Data Sheet — documents form the manufacturer of a chemical outlining its toxicity, volatility, flammability and other safety related information. Posted in laboratories where such chemicals are use; formalin is probably the commonest and most toxic chemical… …

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  • 50material safety data sheets — Sheets that contain information on the handling of hazardous wastes, the use of protective equipment and the procedures to follow in case of an accident …

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