linear accelerator

After some initial acceleration to get the ions moving, the beam enters the linear accelerator, which is what sets the particles really cruising.

Lepore has a different, though still linear, metaphor for the history of feminism: “a river, wending.”

He is known to be difficult, because of his love of the Latinate, and his non-linear, digressive, even symphonic, narrative style.

But the reasoning only made sense if the tumor grew in a linear, predictable way.

In his own words it was “the linear equivalent of the sensation of flight.”

I call them Hyperserials: shows with a purer, more intense focus on one linear, series-long plotline.

The child now aims at constructing a particular linear representation, that of a man, a horse, or what not.

Curious differences appear in respect of the completeness of this linear noting or enumerating of features.

This habit of scribble may persist after a child attempts a linear description of the parts of an object.

Almost unconsciously he lifted his foot from the accelerator and pressed down the brake.

Now the series treated of in the text agrees with this linear progression in nothing whatever but in being a progression.