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• Broadly speaking, any of the three designs might have been adapted to ...
• These defects produce optical absorption bands in otherwise transparent crystal.
• Generally speaking (or In general), corrosion is slower in coarse-grained material.
• By and large all the divergence regions over the oceans are associated with high salinity.
• In general terms a metric theory of gravity is one in which gravitation can be treated as being synonymous with the curvature of space and time.
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