inaction
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inaction
the state of being inactive
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Inaction
Lack of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.
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inaction
Want of action; abstention from labor; idleness; rest.
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Inaction
idleness: rest
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary Pref. in,. not + action,: cf. inaction,
Absence no excuse for Bristol harbormaster's inaction. eastbayri.com
Robocalls falsely claim Oregon voters 'inactive'. ktvz.com
The Oregon secretary of state's office reported late Friday it has learned that Oregonians statewide are receiving robocalls saying the voter registration of someone in their household may be inactive -- in most cases, falsely . ktvz.com
Inaction on farm bill is frustrating for NCGA president. agrinews.com
"The FDA 's inaction on this matter is putting the health of thousands of salon workers and consumers at risk of dangerous formaldehyde exposure," they wrote. msnbc.msn.com
Few new names on Texans' inactive list. blog.chron.com
1 hr 0 min Inactive Prep: 4 hr 30 min Cook: 1 hr 5 min Total: 6 hr 35 min. theresident.com
Times 's revealing report on inaction after the WV coal mine explosion. cjr.org
Brandon Jacobs, frustrated over 'rotting away,' is inactive again. mercurynews.com
Climate Hawks and 'Reverse Tribalism': How Our Policy Choices Are Fueling Climate Inaction. forbes.com
Browns starting fullback Owen Marecic is among Cleveland's notable inactives against the San Diego Chargers. the-daily-record.com
CLEVELAND — Browns starting fullback Owen Marecic is among Cleveland's notable inactives against the San Diego Chargers. therepublic.com
Cleveland Browns fullback Owen Marecic was a surprise inactive for Sunday's game against the San Diego Chargers, putting a question mark at that position. espn.go.com
Jacobs, who hurt his knee on his first rushing attempt of the preseason, was inactive for a fourth straight week. newsday.com
It is perhaps ironic that Frederick Gardiner 's beloved expressway would succumb in part to political inaction and indecision. thestar.com
When it has spawned a certain number of seeds, the node becomes inactive.
Multiagent Control of Self-reconfigurable Robots
The density of inactive sites is given by ρ − ρa and 1 − ρ is the density of empty sites.
Absorbing phase transition in a conserved lattice gas with random neighbor particle hopping
As the temperature is lowered, some of these singlets form at temperatures of order the typical exchange and become inactive.
Spin Reduction Transition in Spin-3/2 Random Heisenberg Chains
An inactive site is any site that is not active.
Finitely labeled generating trees and restricted permutations
When more detail is needed, we say that the entry π(i) is left-removable if i is an inactive site of π and right-removable if i + 1 is inactive, so every removable entry is either left-removable, right-removable, or both.
Finitely labeled generating trees and restricted permutations
The inaction was unendurable. "The Traitors" by
For the remaining part of the year 1811 both armies were inactive. "The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence" by
The inaction of this regiment lying behind us under that tree was very demoralizing to our men, setting them a bad example. "War from the Inside" by
In older times, explorers of the frozen polar zones had to cope with inactivity, loneliness and despair. "Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930" by
He will not be inactive, if he can avoid being so. "The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX" by
The marvel of it was how he had developed this quality of defense in inactivity. "The Flockmaster of Poison Creek" by
Grantline, stricken for that moment of inactivity, stood gazing. "Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930" by
Inactivity was no longer a feasible policy. "Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930" by
It was in vain that Laudon exerted all the powers of eloquence; the Russians remained in a state of inactivity and finally withdrew. "The Great Events by Famous Historians, v. 13" by
The memory of which a child is capable is far from inactive, even without the use of books. "Émile" by
His sacred praise proclaim;
While the inactive sluggish shore
Re-echoes to the same.
The gratis talk of outrage,
Exchange by vanity, inaction,
Or bitter shame of patronage.
Whose waves are onward moving;
That image to the mind should be,
A spur to inactivity,
Each sluggish soul reproving.
Inaction, no falsifying dream
Between my hooked head and hooked feet:
Or in sleep rehearse perfect kills and eat.
Within thy mind no weak inaction lay;
Leal to thy standards, firm in thy beliefs;
As quick to do, as others are to say.