Whether
Meanings and phrases
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- It is not yet proven whether or not there are more.
- to decide whether or not to divulge this information.
- It is unclear whether or not they actually continued further.
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- Later follow-ups determine whether they might receive more aid.
- This means to determine whether the input program computes a "total" function.
- The policymakers must determine whether the policy is justified by the evidence.
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- It is unclear whether the two men were related.
- It is unclear whether Epictetus and she were married.
- It is unclear whether Old Korean was a tonal language.
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- Consumers want to decide whether to accept an ad.
- to decide whether or not to divulge this information.
- The individual states decide whether these delegates are bound or unbound.
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- That left the major question of whether to approve it or not."
- It is not a question of whether he would go to another producer.
- The question of whether actual rates have increased is unresolved.
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- The verb changes to fit the diminutive regardless of whether the noun changes or not.
- Other infections, however, do require long courses regardless of whether a person feels better.
- These are given to the school regardless of whether or not it requires its students to pay fees.
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- It is not clear whether Bettison was in attendance.
- It is not clear whether the ICPA has obtained such approval.
- It is not clear whether the chapter demanded his resignation.
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- Rabbi Eleazar asked whether the clothes did not need washing.
- He was asked whether he was a master thief and he answered yes.
- Rabbi Eleazar asked whether vermin did not breed in the clothes.
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- Human symptoms vary depending on whether the disease is chronic or acute.
- There is some variation in style depending on whether it is summer or winter.
- This term is different depending on whether shallow or deep states are considered.
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- The police even questioned whether he was human.
- The judge also questioned whether women should be doctors.
- Byyny questioned whether one of WAAKE-UP!
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- It is not clear whether Bettison was in attendance.
- It is not clear whether the ICPA has obtained such approval.
- It is not clear whether the chapter demanded his resignation.
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- Did you question whether people like me were crisis actors?"
- I would question whether there's much of a line to be crossed.
- "To the question whether Capt.
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- It is unknown whether they landed near the Columbia.
- It is unknown whether Clyn perished from the disease.
- It is unknown whether either of them reached the summit.
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- would give the steps for determining whether "x" evenly divides "y".
- There is a simple recursive algorithm for determining whether a QBF is in TQBF (i.e.
- Distributists usually use just war theory in determining whether a war should be fought or not.
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- I don't know whether that's a good thing or not."
- They do not know whether they like each other.
- I don't know whether anyone else has ever tried that before".
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- It is uncertain whether the phylum is monophyletic.
- It is now uncertain whether such patents are valid.
- It is uncertain whether she survives.
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- The problem consists in deciding whether the given graph is connected or not.
- It was deciding whether or not to begin disciplinary proceedings against Sharp.
- They were deciding whether or not to begin disciplinary proceedings against Sharp.
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- It will be fascinating to see whether it will transfer to the UK.
- They undress him and thoroughly checks him to see whether he has hidden anything.
- The centre compares the measurements to the catalogue to see whether it is a known object.
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- Recently, researchers have debated whether joint training (i.e.
- Historians have debated whether the Confederacy could have won the war.
- As a result, it is debated whether some areas belong to Franconia or not.
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- When choosing a space in which to debrief, one must consider whether the scenario which unfolded was a complex case.
- For example, the court must consider whether precautionary and defensive measures might prevent something socially useful.
- The line's success led businesses to consider whether the North Norfolk coast, eastwards from Hunstanton, could be opened up by a railway.
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- Sources debate whether or not this was a Colt Model 630 or 649.
- There is debate whether such words are genuine compounds or pseudo-compounds.
- Scholars debate whether Macbeth's vision of Banquo is real or a hallucination.
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- It is now uncertain whether such patents are valid.
- It is not known whether such variation can lead to sub-ER localizations.
- There is debate whether such words are genuine compounds or pseudo-compounds.
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- As humans have free will, they can choose whether or not to act upon those attractions.
- Each week, one contestant is eliminated and his girlfriend must choose whether or not to stay with him.
- The Swedenborgian Church of North America allows ministers to choose whether to perform same-sex marriages.
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- Also, "there's the issue of whether art can be properly represented on the Web.
- The issue of whether to keep the bridge or to demolish it divided the local community.
- Controversy surrounded the issue of whether the cross atop the dome until 1915 should be replaced.
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- First, the predictor determines whether there is a dependence.
- Sometimes he determines whether they had faith that he would heal them.
- This is the key definition that determines whether a total order is also a well order.
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- It is unsure whether the proposal will gain a majority.
- For months, he was unsure whether or not signing was a better decision.
- In another final scene, Tidus (unsure whether or not he is still a dream) wants to remain with Yuna.
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- There has been considerable debate over whether the term is racist.
- The tubax has had debate over whether it is really in the saxophone family.
- There is a lot of ethical debate over whether or not cloning should be used.
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- There is a controversy regarding whether Jesus himself claimed to be divine.
- Opinions vary regarding whether the use of smartphones at the dining table is acceptable.
- After the encounter, Johnstone was left uncertain regarding whether he had been infected or not.
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- This spurred Barnabet into committing her first murder to test whether or not this was true.
- it tries to test whether the said framing runs afoul of a quantitative or qualitative analytical check.
- A simple example of this approach can be used to show that it is difficult to test whether a matroid is uniform.
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- Officials did not say whether or when the summit would resume.
- The specification does not say whether conditions are implemented with CLOS.
- Then the players in turn say whether they want to bid for a contract or pass.
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- The Olympic Committee for Rio had its lawyers investigate whether there were grounds for a lawsuit, but no charges were filed.
- After his first test, Asch wanted to investigate whether the size or unanimity of the majority had greater influence on test subjects.
- Two of his earlier results (1963 and 1965) investigate whether or not and under what circumstances a Bayesian learning approach is consistent, i.e.
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- God asks whether they will agree to be his people.
- Albert reconciles with Adam and asks whether Eva was real or not.
- It asks whether every problem whose solution can be quickly verified can also be solved quickly.
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- The ice extent depends on whether the winter is mild, moderate, or severe.
- Treatment depends on whether the myocardial infarction is a STEMI or NSTEMI.
- Among others, this depends on whether a pseudo-terminal was allocated or not.
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- Skepticism questions whether knowledge is possible at all.
- Tomlinson questions whether this presence translates to cultural imperialism.
- Sophie questions whether Mark changed his mind and Kate runs home to Ramsay Street.
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- Conductor rail systems have been separated into tables based on whether they are top, side or bottom contact.
- Points are awarded to the police or thief based on whether the police guesses the identity of the thief correctly.
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- Responses from servers are examined directly to assess whether an attack has taken place.
- In most cases, a trial (test) lead placement is performed in order to assess whether the stimulation will work as expected.
- People who were vaccinated were followed up for 84 days to assess whether they were protected from infection and to monitor any adverse events.
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- For example, asking whether a kilogram is larger than an hour is meaningless.
- The simple procedure begins by asking whether the patient is able to move and react to physical stimuli.
- Humphries followed up, asking whether she thinks Obama's birth certificate is a fair question to be looking at.
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- The number of wings indicate whether it is a monoplane, biplane or triplane.
- The terms carry no value judgment, but only indicate whether one is on one's "home" side.
- Pausanias, however, mentions Theisoa first, but does not indicate whether he visited there.
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- There has been debate about whether "Archaeopteryx" could really fly.
- There was a debate about whether Nierenberg delayed to release the report.
- There is some debate about whether the speech that is extant is the original speech.
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- Hand-numbered, but heck if I can tell whether this is #18 or #48!
- It is usually rather difficult to tell whether a given Diophantine equation is solvable.
- Hopkins could not tell whether the track was coming or going, made by big or small feet.
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- This leaves Terese hurt and questioning whether she should be with Paul.
- Criticism has included questioning whether the theory has been adequately tested.
- However, the reviews of the exhibit were mixed, including questioning whether video games belong in an art museum.
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- The vessel was released on Tuesday and I'm not sure whether ransom was paid".
- It is not sure whether it is from the salt water or whether it is from some bacteria from fish.
- I am not sure whether Dubliners realise that that is what we are about today, but in effect that is the case."
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- The friction material varies in composition depending on many considerations such as whether the clutch is "dry" or "wet".
- He does little more than introduce some interesting topics, such as whether Isaiah was put to death for proclaiming an embodied God.
- A five-woman committee governed the group, making decisions on matters such as whether or not member were allowed to go out on dates.
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- He wondered whether Christianity had been censored.
- Hinckley wondered whether Springsteen could "win the faithful back".
- In one post, Wandering Scribe wondered whether any "blog trawling" literary agents might read her blog.
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- An example of a decision problem is deciding whether a given natural number is prime.
- It is possible to test in polynomial time whether a given binary matroid is bipartite.
- It is usually rather difficult to tell whether a given Diophantine equation is solvable.
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- What me must do – whether we teach or write or make films.
- And as an artist that’s the decision you have to make – whether to be real or synthetic."
- In some communities – whether Christian, Jewish, Muslim – the practice may even be attributed to religious beliefs."
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- It is not certain whether the list is complete.
- It is not certain whether polonium is a metal or a metalloid.
- It is not certain whether the fort sustained any hits from the ships.
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- They do not know whether they like each other.
- "I do not know whether it is true or not," President Clinton stated.
- Washington did not know whether the British might reopen hostilities after Yorktown.
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- She considered whether to run but ultimately declined to qualify.
- The Court considered whether Reynolds could use religious belief or duty as a defense.
- Avicenna considered whether events like rare diseases or disorders have natural causes.
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- In the RT system test it is not sufficient to check whether the SUT produces the correct outputs.
- The "Boolean satisfiability problem" (SAT) is, given a formula, to check whether it is satisfiable.
- They also conduct inspections to check whether the already existing child restraints are safe or not.
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- Personal tax liability differs according to whether an individual is resident in the island or not.
- A phalanx is named according to whether it is proximal, middle, or distal and its associated finger or toe.
- Some assess human resource policies according to whether they support an egalitarian workplace and the dignity of labor.
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- Third day: the family decides whether the body will be buried or cremated.
- The Parliament then decides whether to authorise the candidate to form the Government.
- On the third day, the family decides whether to bury the body in the ground or cremate the body.
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- The size of the island inhabited determined whether or not a hamlet would be built.
- In the primary and district courts, bribes sometimes determined whether bail was granted.
- Webb pointed out the customer's actions determined whether value or waste had been created.
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- On 3 April, Nansen began to doubt whether the pole was attainable.
- There is, however, room to doubt whether Hilbert's own views were simplistically formalist in this sense.
- Chase had not secured a tenant for its new tower and the council began to doubt whether it should spend millions on a single theatre.
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- The question is whether the passage can be considered an international strait or not.
- The key question is whether Linnaeus's type was a South African plant or a South American plant.
- The question is whether there's enough time left to truly take advantage of this status quo upheaval."
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- The scientific errors and crudities of it release any person from considering whether there was any element of revelation in it...
- The two uses may be distinguished by considering whether the integrated circuit being tested has an internal array or analog functions.
- "The special skill (or indeed lack of skill) of a driver is an irrelevant circumstance when considering whether the driving is dangerous".
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- It is doubtful whether such a painting could have been created in the lives of Al-Ali and Dosh.
- It was doubtful whether detinue lay where, after bailment, a third party had destroyed the chattel bailed.
- According to the philosopher Bryan Magee, "it is doubtful whether any human being has ever known as much as he did".
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- Later in the song, they ask whether their pleas will even be heard: "Will You hear me calling?"
- Kildee wrote to the EPA's inspector general to ask whether any open meetings laws were violated.
- One can ask whether there exists a folded planar napkin (without regard as to how it was folded into that shape).
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- This came after much debate on whether it was appropriate for women to view the nude male form.
- There is debate on whether he is best classed as a Christian or a theistic rationalist—or both.
- There has been some debate on whether or not humans are truly capable of psychological altruism.
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- In a word, God has mercy on all, whether all like it or not.
- on whether all moral claims are false).
- Once they’re alone, Selta wonders whether all Earth females are so aggressive.
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- Mildred is keen to ascertain whether or not her husband George has remembered their 27th wedding anniversary.
- Officer Erik Haaland was submitted to internal investigation to ascertain whether he was right to shoot first.
- The Tomlinson Inquiry was set up to ascertain whether this was an underhand to disprove that A levels were becoming too easy.
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- is a game giving players the opportunity to find out whether they possess extrasensory perception.
- But more studies should be done to find out whether music lessons could raise your child's IQ in the long term".
- Its remit was to find out whether tuberculosis in animals and humans was the same disease, and whether animals and humans could infect each other.
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- Betty responds, "I wonder whether you would take $8."
- I actually wonder whether feminism has had any impact on men at all in the last 30 or 40 years."
- They may wonder whether the person really wants to commit suicide or he is just in it to get some publicity.
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- The issue is not whether Williams was unable to perform her specific job tasks.
- To Meiji leaders, the issue was not whether Korea should be reformed but how reform might be accomplished.
- Jackson responded by stating that, "The issue is not whether the Israelis and Palestinians are moral equivalents.
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- The book takes pains to establish whether each Lovecraft story "belongs to the Cthulhu Mythos" or not.
- Insurance claims may rely on information from an investigation to establish whether the accident is covered by a policy.
- He attempts to establish whether they were used at the start of the Joseon Dynasty reigned by King Taejo (r. 1392–1398).
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- Samples by writers were then read by Gaiman, who decided whether or not they were proficient.
- After each student decided whether or not to cheat, they justified this decision to make themselves feel good.
- After the site for the Sasol complex had been identified, it had to be decided whether or not to combine the existing towns of Evander and Trichardt.
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- A decision on whether the proposal will go ahead was to have been announced in March 2017.
- Often, Stalin had the ultimate decision on whether a newly produced film was appropriate for public viewing.
- The study reassures that an inmate's decision on whether or not to report sexual assault depends again on a multitude of factors.
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- For the same reason, it does not matter whether duplicate literals are allowed in clauses (like e.g.
- In other words, it does not matter whether the key would have produced an upper-case or a lower-case letter.
- Yu Hua’s description of the Cultural Revolution is indifferent, no matter whether it is describing violence or death.
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- She could also smell whether a person was close to death.
- Other infections, however, do require long courses regardless of whether a person feels better.
- Fazio & Olson ask whether a person who is being primed to detect implicit attitudes is necessarily blind to their implicit beliefs.
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- The moon symbolized different meanings depending upon whether it was a full moon or not.
- The ground flora of the understorey varies dependent upon whether the woodland is grazed by sheep.
- The health risks of abortion depend principally upon whether the procedure is performed safely or unsafely.
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- It was disputed whether this remedy applied to the action of a third party.
- It is disputed whether proceedings in "res adiratae" could not be brought in royal courts.
- It is disputed whether Galtier actually said those words, but the story is part of the city's folklore.
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- Altogether 17,500 medals were awarded to people of both sexes, irrespective of whether or not they were British subjects.
- He continued this eclectic and experimental approach, irrespective of whether the fundamental format was rock, jazz or classical.
- "Junshi" could also be carried out irrespective of whether the lord had died of an illness, fallen on the battlefield, or committed "seppuku".
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- He slowed down his movements, such as the decision whether to jump or not.
- For females, the decision whether to mate or not when courted by a male largely depends on the courtship song.
- Joubert previously experienced back problems and said his condition would factor in his decision whether to compete in pairs.
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- University officials and the coaching staff decided to allow the team to vote on whether they would accept the bowl bid.
- It was annexed by the City of Richmond on September 26, 1926, after a 13-12 vote on whether to join Richmond or El Cerrito.
- The Trần king assembled all his citizens, allowing all to vote on whether to surrender to the Yuan or to stand and fight for their homeland.
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- There is some controversy over whether tool use represents a higher level of physical cognition.
- The controversy over whether the game should have been played without fans did not end with the game.
- There has been some controversy over whether the Disavow tool has any effect when manipulation has taken place over many years.
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- It is not certain whether the list is complete.
- It is not certain whether polonium is a metal or a metalloid.
- It is not certain whether the fort sustained any hits from the ships.
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- The only question was whether or not it went back further to Saxony."
- The question was whether Urdiales should be punished with the death penalty.
- Sobyeol's next question was whether the plants in the high regions or the low regions grew better.
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- Little else is known about Rommell, including whether or not this was his real name or an alias.
- The first factor is "the purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes."
- Expert speechreaders may be able to advise on various issues, including whether a videorecord is or is not speechreadable, and the accent and language used by a talker.
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- This contact can be made many different ways, whether through direct conversation, via mail or through the telephone.
- Medicine and healing are associated with Apollo, whether through the god himself or mediated through his son Asclepius.
- Each regional qualifier, called "Minors", featured eight teams, whether through direct invitation or through qualifiers.
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- Scientists are currently investigating whether "hexagonal" clouds may be the source of these up-to- "air bombs".
- Current research is underway investigating whether vitamin D is a factor contributing to normal brain functioning.
- On August 4, ESPN reported that the NCAA was investigating whether Manziel accepted payments for autographs that he had signed in January 2013.
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- It is advisable for visitors to call ahead to confirm whether they are open or not.
- One should also look at the site to confirm whether or not it's an overland infection.
- In Volume 18, Hatori declines to confirm whether he is named heir to the Ootori zaibatsu or not.