Viz

Definition

viz /vÇz/ abbr that is to say; in other words ( Latin videlicet) ဆိုလိုတာကေတာ့။ ဆိုလိုသည္မွာ။ I shall confine my remarks to a certain class of creative person, viz authors.

Examples

1. ‘The first describes the threshold for its operation
2. viz. the officer being of the opinion that a worker who qualifies has not received the national minimum wage.’
3. ‘This leads many people towards the second
4. more public-minded response: viz. that a life can be made meaningful by dedicating it wholly or partially towards helping others.’
5. ‘The parties have agreed that a ‘particular legal relationship’ should be subject to the jurisdiction of the English court
6. viz.
7. the Share Sale Agreement.’
8. ‘But a certain causal process - viz.
9. that which standardly takes place when we say that so-and-so sees such-and-such - must occur.’
10. ‘Let us consider the durable vision of our Constitution and the commitments that unite us as Americans
11. the Bill of Rights.’
12. ‘The demand for social change offers them but one alternative
13. that of upholding the violent method or of maintaining the status quo.’
14. ‘But at least there was a coherent stance behind it
15. viz. an absolutist rejection of force
16. whatever the consequences.’
17. ‘Now there is no denying some people don't suit certain colours ever
18. and in fairness some colours don't suit people ever viz. tangerine (but that is another story) so be careful.’
19. ‘No matter which route the planners pick they are guaranteed to have up to 75% of the public behind them
20. viz. those who would have been affected by the other routes.’
21. ‘He was multifaceted and multi-dimensional genius
22. who excelled in every sphere viz.
23. as a teacher
24. a poet
25. a scholar and a public relations officer.’
26. ‘Mr Bell's researches in electric telephony began with the artificial production of musical sounds
27. suggested by the work in which he was then engaged in Boston
28. teaching the deaf and dumb to speak.’
29. ‘But from Wigan Road eastwards towards Chorley
30. no such signs exist and as the road used to be of the national speed limit
31. viz. 60 mph
32. many motorists tend to drive at that speed.’
33. ‘This in turn is connected with a third and still more distinctive feature of the class of desires we are considering
34. the way one's attention is focussed on the possibility for action that strikes one as pleasant.’
35. ‘This is understandable
36. but it points towards a different type of ill that many believe afflicts philosophy as a discipline
37. viz. the lack of genuine solutions that can command universal assent.’
38. ‘Unfortunately
39. this formula/proposal has not reached those who it is actually meant for
40. viz. the politicians and religious fundamentalists of both religions.’
41. ‘The affirmation of a proposition is not itself a proposition; it is the determination of an empirical fact
42. the fulfillment of the intention expressed by the proposition.’
43. ‘The first was the increase in service charge as a proportion of the usual level in the context of the total cost of occupation
44. viz. the aggregate of rent
45. rates payable and service charge.’
46. ‘As observed earlier
47. the Convention applies to biodiversity from all sources
48. viz. terrestrial
49. marine
50. and other aquatic sources.’
51. ‘The bank giro credit
52. which is delivered to the drawee bank and not to the payee
53. is payable as soon as the drawee
54. viz. the originator's bank
55. can make payment.’
56. ‘But theologians are rather poorly represented
57. so I will have to resort to antique methods
58. visiting a library.’