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Look up rather in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rather may refer to: Ratherius, bishop of Verona Abdul Rahim Rather (born 1957), an Indian politician...

Daniel Irvin Rather Jr. (/ˈræðər/; born October 31, 1931) is an American journalist, commentator, and former national evening news anchor. He began his...

"Rather Be" is a song by English electronic music group Clean Bandit, featuring vocals by Jess Glynne. It was released on 17 January 2014 as the fourth...

Rather Ripped is the fourteenth studio album by American rock band Sonic Youth, released on June 13, 2006, by Geffen Records. It was the band's first album...

"Would you rather" is a conversation or party game that poses a dilemma in the form of a question beginning with "would you rather". The dilemma can be...

"Rather Lie" is a song by American rapper Playboi Carti and Canadian singer the Weeknd. It was sent to US rhythmic radio as the lead single from the former's...

Rebecca Rather, known in the culinary world as "The Pastry Queen," is an American pastry chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author from Beaumont, Texas best...

Would You Rather is a 2012 American psychological horror thriller film directed by David Guy Levy and starring Brittany Snow and Jeffrey Combs. It is based...

"I'd Rather Pretend" is a song by Bryant Barnes originally released as the fourth track from his debut extended play, Vanity (2024) and then the twelfth...

Rather is a 2023 American documentary film directed by Frank Marshall about the journalist and news anchor Dan Rather. It premiered at the Tribeca Film...

"Rather Be" is a 2014 single by Clean Bandit featuring Jess Glynne. Rather Be may also refer to: "Rather Be" (The Kid Laroi song), 2026 "Rather Be" (The...

"Rather Be Alone" is a song by German DJ Robin Schulz, Greek DJ Nick Martin and American singer Sam Martin. It was released on 13 September 2019 through...

"I'd Rather Be with You" is the debut single by Joshua Radin, taken from his second studio album Simple Times. It was released in the US on September 30...

Elizabeth "Bess" D. Rather (born 1940) is the co-founder of FORTH, Inc. and is a leading expert in the Forth programming language. She became involved...

Rather Be the Devil is the 21st instalment in the Inspector Rebus series of crime novels, published in November 2016. Rather Be the Devil topped the bestseller...

J.A.R.V.I.S. (/ˈdʒɑːrvɪs/ Just a Rather Very Intelligent System) is a character voiced by Paul Bettany in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film franchise...

"I'd Rather" is a song by American singer Luther Vandross. It written and produced by Shep Crawford and recorded by Vandross for his eponymous album (2001)...

"I'd Rather Leave While I'm in Love" is a song co-written by Peter Allen and Carole Bayer Sager. It was first released by Bayer Sager on her 1977 debut...

"I'd Rather Go Blind" is a blues song written by Ellington Jordan with co-writing credits to Billy Foster and Etta James. It was first recorded by Etta...

A Rather English Marriage is a novel by Angela Lambert, first published in 1992, and later adapted for television by Andrew Davies for the BBC. The book's...

Dan Rather Reports is a weekly news television show hosted by former CBS news anchor Dan Rather and airing on AXS TV from 2006 until 2013. The show premiered...

Feroz Rather is a novelist and academic who was born in Bumthan, South Kashmir but now lives in Boston. Feroz Rather studied Psychology at Aligarh Muslim...

banners. Celebrities and supermodels have posed naked for the group's "I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" campaign—some men, but mostly women—triggering criticism...

I Would Rather Kill You (Korean: 차라리 죽여) is a 2025 South Korean erotic comedy drama film directed by Kim Sang-hoon, starring Kim Ju-eun, Kim Do-yeon, and...

"She'd Rather Be with Me" is a song written by Garry Bonner and Alan Gordon and released by the Turtles in 1967. The song was the follow-up to "Happy Together"...

David Elmer "Bo" Rather (October 7, 1950 – April 2, 2018) was an American professional football player. He played college football for the University of...

District Attorney Ralph Kennedy, whose girlfriend, a reporter named Susan Rather, is also investigating the double homicide committed by the so-called "Lakefront...

Ratherius (887–890 AD – 974 AD) or Rathier or Rather of Verona was a teacher, writer, and bishop. His difficult personality and political activities led...

Air Vice Marshal Hilal Ahmed Rather VM, VSM is a retired Indian Air Force air vice marshal from Kashmir in India. Since 2016, he served as the Indian air...

Stormy Monday, also known as I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water, is the debut album of R&B singer Lou Rawls, released in 1962 on Capitol Records. Recorded in...

With You", which became her final U.S. R&B Top 10 hit in early 1995. "I'd Rather Be Alone", her last chart single to date, peaked at No. 50 on the same chart...

"Why is there anything at all?" or "Why is there something rather than nothing?" is a question about the reason for basic existence which has been raised...

American musician from Pierce City, Missouri, best known for his 2024, "I'd Rather Overdose". Avrey Freeman was born on Thursday, April 17th, 1997, And was...

Dan Rather is a weekly 30-minute rundown of current events with commentary hosted by ex-CBS News lead anchor Dan Rather. It is filmed in Rather's personal...

"I'd Rather Be Your Lover", Madonna "lusts after the unattainable through processes of negotiation", and lists the relationships she would rather not have:...

conventions of comic book art, a thought bubble reads: "I Don't Care! I'd Rather Sink — Than Call Brad For Help!" This narrative element highlights the clichéd...

"Rather Be" is a song by Australian rapper and singer the Kid Laroi featuring fellow Australian rapper and singer Lithe, released on 9 January 2026 as...

"Rather Be" is a song by the English alternative rock band The Verve. It is the third track on their fourth studio album, Forth. The song was released...

I'd Rather Be in Love prefers to "I'd Rather Be in Love", a Peter, Paul & Mary song on the 1986 album: No Easy Walk to Freedom "I'd Rather Be in Love"...

that largely or exclusively carries a figurative or non-literal meaning, rather than making any literal sense. Categorized as formulaic language, an idiomatic...

open letter. The Gospel includes a creation myth, set of eight "I'd Really Rather You Didn'ts", a guide to evangelizing, and discusses history and lifestyle...

The Big Interview with Dan Rather is an American television series on AXS TV, hosted by Dan Rather, in which he interviews major celebrities. In 2021...

Previous weeknight anchors have included Douglas Edwards, Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Connie Chung, Bob Schieffer, Russ Mitchell, Katie Couric, Harry Smith,...

Captain John Taylor Rather was an American politician, Banker, and soldier, who served in several conflicts during the nineteenth century. He also was...

game is a comparing card game where players compete against the dealer, rather than each other. Blackjack's immediate precursor was the English version...

it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves. The present tense has two moods, indicative...

I'd Rather Eat Glass is the only studio album by American actress, model and singer Bijou Phillips, released on May 11, 1999, by Almo Sounds. It also remains...

Rather You Than Me is the ninth studio album by American rapper Rick Ross. It was released on March 17, 2017, through Maybach Music Group and Epic Records...

A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing is a non-fiction book by the physicist Lawrence M. Krauss, initially published on January...

Reynolds (born in 1972). They are best known for their hit single "I'd Rather Jack", produced by Stock Aitken Waterman, which achieved success across...

I'm at Your House" – 2:31 "The Doctor" – 4:00 "Hitting You" – 3:03 "I'd Rather Be Lonely" – 2:50 "Between" – 1:27 "Talking New Bob Dylan" – 3:34 "So Many...

youth and moved to Los Angeles at age 16 to train professionally. However, rather than playing tennis, Ulrich began playing drums. After publishing an advertisement...

is an aircraft with no human pilot, crew, or passengers on board, but rather is controlled remotely or is autonomous. UAVs were originally developed...

Johannine epistles, the term does not refer to a single individual but rather to a category of people opposing Christ, often called deceivers or false...

States on 30 July 1925 by George H. Doran, New York, under the title He Rather Enjoyed It. The stories had previously appeared in Cosmopolitan Magazine...

I'd Rather Be Rich is a 1964 American romantic comedy film with musical aspects directed by Jack Smight, produced by Ross Hunter and starring Sandra Dee...

I'd Rather Believe in You is the thirteenth studio album by American singer-actress Cher, released in September 1976 by Warner Bros. Records. This album...

Lucia Porcher Johnson Rather (1934 - 2023) was a librarian whose work included serving as the Director of Cataloging at the Library of Congress. She received...

related term "raven" is not linked scientifically to any certain trait but is rather a general grouping for larger-sized species of Corvus. The collective name...

They'd Rather Be Right (also known as The Forever Machine) is a science fiction novel by American writers Mark Clifton and Frank Riley. Two professors...

Abdul Rahim Rather (born 1944) is an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir. He is currently serving as the speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative...

This Rather Than That is an album by American jazz vibraphonist and pianist Buddy Montgomery recorded in 1969 for the Impulse! label. The Allmusic review...

‹ The template Infobox musical is being considered for merging. › I'd Rather Be Right is a 1937 musical with a book by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman...

Hitler has only got one ball, Göring has two but very small, Himmler is rather sim'lar, But poor old Goebbels has no balls at all. The opening line is...

European Parliament documents and transcripts to gather linguistic data. Rather than translating languages directly, it first translated text to English...

decade-long Trojan War—condensed into little more than a couple of weeks, rather than just the quarrel between Achilles and Agamemnon in the ninth year....

misconceptions is phrased as a correction; the misconceptions themselves are implied rather than explicitly stated. These entries are concise summaries, and readers...

the whip suspended after saying he would vote for the Liberal Democrats, rather than the Conservatives, at the 2019 European Parliament election. Heseltine...

democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow. It is related to radicalism, a left-wing...

interlock, and to support putting theory into practice for social justice rather than simply cataloguing individual identities. Intersectionality has heavily...

who have been involved in a variety of professions related to the film rather than South Indian films, see List of Hindi film families. Adivi Sesh, Actor...

she began her career as a model. Phillips made her singing debut with I'd Rather Eat Glass (1999), and since her first major film appearance in Black and...

Canadian black comedy horror film Smash Cut and the horror film Would You Rather. In 2011, she played a fictionalized version of herself in the HBO comedy-drama...

embedded into text. The terminal interprets these sequences as commands, rather than text to display verbatim. ANSI codes could change the color of text...

investigations. The remaining evidence for Thucydides's life comes from later and rather less reliable ancient sources; Marcellinus wrote Thucydides's biography...

"Us Tareyton smokers would rather fight than switch!" is a slogan that appeared in magazine, newspaper, and television advertisements for Tareyton cigarettes...

This Christmas (I'd Rather Have Love) is the fourteenth and final studio album by American singer Teddy Pendergrass. It was released by Surefire Records...

is ambiguous since it can also refer to declarative sentences themselves rather than their meanings. The term proposition also overlaps with the term judgment...

file) is specified as an absolute path (e.g. http://example.com/error.html) rather than a relative path (/error.html). This can also be done on purpose to...

"Rather Die Young" is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé for her fourth studio album, 4 (2011). Composed by Beyoncé, Jeff Bhasker, Luke Steele...

bias because they are pragmatically assessing the costs of being wrong rather than investigating in a neutral, scientific way. Flawed decisions due to...

"Foolproof" (with Gorgon City and Nat Dunn) 2021 — 7 — — — 33 Olympia "Rather Be with You" (featuring Crooked Colours) — — — — — — Non-album single "Waiting...

from time to time. Some composers prefer terms from their own language rather than the standard terms listed here. Contents:  0–9 A B C D E F G H I J...

"I'd Rather Be Blue" (or "I'd Rather Be Blue over You (Than Be Happy with Somebody Else)") is a song from the 1928 Warner Bros. musical film My Man, in...

direct address, nor to use it on its own as a title in place of a name; but rather it is used in the third person along with a name or noun to be modified...

Socrates was treated unfairly by Athens, and sought to prove his point of view rather than to provide an impartial account. The result, said Schleiermacher, was...

time, Hart was not attempting to rank on "greatness" as a criterion, but rather whose actions most changed the course of human history. Hart was an American...

is sometimes applied more broadly, as essentially a synonym for mudrock, rather than in the narrower sense of clay-rich fissile mudrock. Shale typically...

the quantity and quality of traffic from unpaid (organic) search results rather than paid advertising. SEO applies to multiple search formats, including...

relatively easily composite 3D animated visual effects (VFX) into their film, rather than using practical effects. Computer animation can be very detailed 3D...

dew point is called the frost point, as frost is formed via deposition rather than condensation. In liquids, the analog to the dew point is the cloud...

labor-intensive methods, and their purpose (enjoyment of a pastime or self-sustenance rather than producing for sale, as in a market garden). Flower gardens combine...

(WCS) among others. Oil prices are determined by global supply and demand, rather than any country's domestic production level, although the Organization...

I'd Rather Write A Symphony is the sixth studio album and the second international release from Swedish singer/songwriter Ted Gärdestad. It was released...

Moonwalker is a 1988 American anthology musical film starring Michael Jackson. Rather than featuring one continuous narrative, the film explores the influence...

I'd Rather Lead a Band is an album by Loudon Wainwright III, released in 2020. The album has songs by Harold Arlen, Frank Loesser, Rodgers and Hart, and...

Would You Rather...? with Graham Norton is a panel game hosted by Graham Norton on BBC America. The show features a panel of American comedians and celebrities...

Unemployment is the state of not being in paid employment or self-employment but rather currently available for work. Unemployment is measured by the unemployment...

sharing its avant-garde ethos and emphasis on through-composed structure rather than traditional song forms. The genre has additionally been described as...

God's existence, or that the absence of decisive evidence leaves disbelief, rather than the suspension of judgment, as the default attitude. Agnosticism is...

and various pronunciations in English. It is not a personal name, but rather an honorific title or epithet, essentially meaning 'old teacher' or 'venerable...

distinguishes itself from competitors by emphasizing itself as a social network rather than a dating site. FetLife was launched on January 3, 2008, by John Kopanas...

lack of innovation in the FPS genre and aimed to create an immersive world rather than a "shooting gallery." The game runs on the engine GoldSrc, a heavily...

creation of a new kind of epic, one suitable for English, Christian morality rather than polytheistic Greek or Roman antiquity. This intention is indicated...

acceptance, inviting as many as possible to partake in its communities rather than adhering to strict theoretical clarity, becoming extremely diverse...

discipline (that members of the party vote according to the party platform rather than their constituents, individual conscience or donors) in a legislature...

malinvestment, inflation, unsustainable public debt, and prolonged business cycles rather than genuine stabilization. Macroeconomics is the study of the factors applying...

it in the ring To make up moves and storytelling in a match on the fly, rather than rehearse them in advance. It is essentially the wrestling equivalent...

appealing to a general audience, rather than to a particular sub-culture or ideology, and an emphasis on craftsmanship rather than formal "artistic" qualities...

personifying the jazz musician as an uncompromising artist and intellectual rather than just an entertainer. Charles Parker Jr. was born on August 29, 1920...

films, many scenes set on these planets and moons were filmed on location rather than on a sound stage. For example, the resort city of Canto Bight on the...

"subjectivity" is a process, rather than a state of being. As such, Foucault argued that there is no "true self" to be found. Rather so, the "self" is constituted/created...

reward specifically writers who originated a film's plot and characters rather than those who wrote the dialogue and final screenplay, although Best Story...

and written by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. The film is set in China rather than Egypt and focuses on the Terracotta Army's origins. It is the third...

is known as a writing system. In some rare cases, writing may be tactile rather than visual. The cognitive and social activity of writing involves neuropsychological...

the Right Stuff" "Fast Food with Style." "Gotta get back to Rax." "I'd Rather Rax, Wouldn't You?" "You can eat here." Levine, D.M. (January 14, 1985)...

capacitors, supercapacitors do not use a conventional solid dielectric, but rather, they use electrostatic double-layer capacitance and electrochemical pseudocapacitance...

idea depends mainly on whether it falls within an acceptability range, rather than on the individual preferences of politicians using the term or concept...

Abdul Rahim Rather (born 1957) is an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir. He was an MLA from Kokernag Assembly constituency in Anantnag district....

1998 production of his life story. "I'd Rather Have Jesus" (1932) In 1932, Shea composed the tune to "I'd Rather Have Jesus," the words of which were written...

Thom Bell and Linda Creed except as noted: "I'm Coming Home" – 3:24 "I'd Rather Be Here with You" – 3:47 "Foolish" (T. Bell, Creed, Bruce Hawes, Joseph...

consists of two metal antennas that function not as radio antennas but rather as position sensors. Each antenna forms one half of a capacitor with each...

"I'd Rather Have a Love" is a song by American R&B singer Joe. It was written by Gerald Isaac, Derek "D.O.A." Allen, and Alvin Garrett for his tenth studio...

false belief that the successes in a group have some special property, rather than just a coincidence, as in correlation "proves" causality. The parapsychology...

Reality is the state of all objects as they exist, rather than how might they be imagined to be. Different cultures and academic disciplines conceptualize...

a polyphyletic rather than a natural taxonomic grouping, being united by their squat bodies and adaptions for fossorial activity rather than by their ancestral...

gēbì (戈壁) is used to refer to rocky, semi-deserts such as the Gobi itself rather than sandy deserts. The Gobi measures 1,600 km (1,000 mi) from southwest...

languages, but more complicated or domain-specific features were not included; rather, it included mechanisms for extending the language, allowing programmers...

Monotremata. They are the only mammals still in existence which lay eggs, rather than bearing live young. The five extant monotreme species are the platypus...

fantasy is usually set in an alternative, fictional ("secondary") world, rather than the "real" or "primary" world. This secondary world is usually internally...

customers as masters (and mistresses), as if they were in a private home, rather than as café patrons. The first permanent maid café, Cure Maid Café, was...

Rome Rather Than You (Arabic: روما ولا نتوما, romanized: Rūmā wa-lā ntumā; French: Rome plutôt que vous) is a 2006 Algerian-French-German drama film directed...

I'd Rather Be Baking Cookies: A Collection of Recipes from Lisa MacLeod and Friends is a cookbook written by Canadian politician Lisa MacLeod, who is the...

Crusade), and their main period of apparent use falls within the Renaissance rather than the Middle Ages. Research into the history of the chastity belt suggests...

Killian documents controversy and the resulting last days of news anchor Dan Rather (Robert Redford) and producer Mary Mapes (Cate Blanchett) at CBS News. Truth...

similar foods such as burritos, which are often much larger and rolled rather than folded; taquitos, which are rolled and fried; or chalupas/tostadas...

recent interpretation has described the transition to be a gradual evolution rather than an abrupt revolution with the period being between the 13th–14th centuries...

Afghan heroin, which they transported across Europe to sell to local gangs, rather than directly on the streets. Over the years, many Russian gangsters evolved...

State – Huntsville. Contrary to a popular joke—repeated by alumnus Dan Rather in his 1978 autobiography, The Camera Never Blinks—the school was never...

1910s and 1920s and became primarily associated with gambling enterprises rather than narcotics trafficking. Contemporary investigations and later historical...

a member rather than a shareholder. Additionally, ownership is represented by a membership interest (measured in units or percentages) rather than shares...

"(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher", "We're All Alone", "I'd Rather Leave While I'm in Love" and the theme song for the 1983 James Bond film...

philosophy, it treats breakage and repair as part of the history of an object, rather than something to disguise. Kintsugi became closely associated with ceramic...

18. Some writers, such as Samuel Schoenbaum, have assumed that she was rather old for an Elizabethan bride, but in fact it was normal for her contemporaries...

archaeological cultures rather than named nations or individuals. Restricted to material processes, remains, and artefacts rather than written records,...

performance in all. Performance is judged not by the position achieved but rather on a points system in each event. The decathlon is contested mainly by male...

into the room. Thus, the fourth wall is an imagined theatrical convention rather than a tangible feature of set design. Actors ignore the audience, focus...

statement about an object describes an inherent property of the object, rather than a personal perception. Moralistic fallacy – inferring factual conclusions...

Present day philanthropy has evolved into providing long-term aid and change, rather than immediate relief. A person who practices philanthropy is a philanthropist...

geometries that are non-Euclidean, in which space is conceived as curved, rather than flat, as in the Euclidean space. According to Albert Einstein's theory...

(hopefully not) divorce, it is this. With lyrics taking the centrestage rather than musical gymnastics, here, one of the oldest institutions in the world...

fleeing Sinope, it is more likely that Manes was part of his early life rather than a slave bought in Athens. When the slave escaped, Diogenes dismissed...

Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX), which is weighed by market capitalisation rather than stock prices. The Nikkei 225 began to be calculated on September 7...

system, by which the zodiac is aligned to the equinoxes and solstices, rather than the visible constellations that bear the same names as the zodiac signs...

official military. Mercenaries fight for money or other forms of payment rather than for political interests. Beginning in the 20th century, mercenaries...

"I'd Rather Love You" is a song written by Johnny Duncan, and recorded by American country music artist Charley Pride. It was released in January 1971...

solely concerned with this case and speak of an "exhibitionistic disorder" rather than just "exhibitionism". This is specifically an uncontrollable urge to...

opposition to religion, secularism is concerned with minimizing its role rather than disproving it, and may be either hostile, neutral or hospitable to...

not need to include an oxidizer. The fuel is usually a single compound, rather than a mixture of multiple substances. Many types of thermobaric weapons...

system. Numerous liberal democracies restrain monarchic power in practice rather than written law, e.g., the constitution of the United Kingdom, which affords...

pay out returns to investors from money paid in by subsequent investors rather than from any actual profit earned from the operation of a business. Jacob...

(NL)   American League team (AL) Legend Agreement between the two clubs rather than the two leagues There was no formal arrangement in place between the...

issue in association football, but largely as a result of heading the ball rather than player contact. Other risk factors include being in the military (combat...

acronyms. Some examples are Gestapo rather than GSP (for Geheime Staatspolizei, 'Secret State Police'); Flak rather than FAK (for Fliegerabwehrkanone,...

resembles the earlier botanical name but is intended to be the name of a clade rather than a formal ranked name, in the sense of the ICBN. Genetic analysis carried...

these fields aims to gain a deeper understanding of subjective experience, rather than focusing on behavior. Phenomenology is contrasted with phenomenalism...

a more traditional horizontal spit; this allows cooking over hot coals rather than electrical heaters, similar to cağ kebabı. In the Middle East, chicken...

CBS, Eye to Eye with Connie Chung. After her co-anchoring duties with Dan Rather ended in 1995, Chung left CBS. She eventually jumped to ABC News, where...

pluralization rules, and thus interpreting the -e- as part of the stem, rather than part of the plural suffix -es. Tamales originated in Mesoamerica as...

in day dress, rather than the traditional ceremonial robes of state, and the Imperial State Crown was carried in front of the Queen rather than worn. Inside...

diagonally crosses the body, with the bag hanging on the opposite hip, rather than hanging directly down from the shoulder. The back of a satchel extends...

kingside castling) and 0-0-0 (queenside castling). O-O and O-O-O (letter O rather than digit 0) are also commonly used. A move that places the opponent's...

netting, JPMorgan Chase would have US$4,607.43 billion in total assets, rather than US$4,002.81 billion. However, this has no impact on the ranking of...

The Theses are framed as propositions to be argued in an academic debate rather than necessarily representing Luther's opinions. They aired contemporary...

Tantrum, was released in 1978, and their second, Rather Be Rockin', was released the following year. Rather Be Rockin' entered the Billboard Magazine Top...

feelings derived from the experience may be the primary source of arousal rather than the activity itself. Humiliation is psychological in character and...

power series. Generating functions are often expressed in closed form (rather than as a series), by some expression involving operations on the formal...

does not name any single unified phenomenon, but rather many diverse phenomena: "postmodernisms rather than one postmodernism". The incorporation of deconstruction...

independent. Modern practitioners predominantly consider tulpas a psychological rather than a paranormal phenomenon. The idea became an important belief in theosophy...

conceived as innocent victims being targeted for their ethnic identity alone rather than for any political reason. Genocide is widely considered to be the epitome...

Eastern Europe, milk is poured over the meal once served and cooled down, rather than being boiled in it. Cornmeal mush is often consumed in Latin America...

MDMK fought its 2019 Lok Sabha contest on the DMK’s “Rising Sun” symbol rather than its own independent symbol. Because of this, the Election Commission’s...

geological definition, where the Caspian Sea is considered a small ocean rather than a lake, and Lake Michigan–Huron (or "Huron–Michigan") is recognized...

proposed and has seen commercial use. Side men do not engage in anal sex but rather enjoy non-penetrative sex. A top is usually a person who engages in the...

Reserve teams in Spain play in the same league system as the senior team, rather than in a reserve team league. They must play at least one level below their...

emphasizes the central role of empirical evidence in the formation of ideas, rather than innate ideas or traditions. Empiricists may argue that traditions (or...

2000, announced that he would want to be addressed as "First Minister" rather than "First Secretary". Morgan also renamed "Assembly Secretaries" as "Ministers"...

contradictory, exaggerated or unfalsifiable claims; reliance on confirmation bias rather than rigorous attempts at refutation; lack of openness to evaluation by...

Officer for Northern Ireland and the Electoral Office for Northern Ireland rather than by local authorities. Legend U: unionist; N: nationalist; O: other...

to refer to one person having intercourse with a woman who is a mother. Rather, the word usually refers to a mean, despicable, or vicious person; or any...

as Zaire under Mobutu, made the entire citizenry members of the party. Rather, they give out private goods to fellow elites to ensure continued support...

Scotland, which consists of a white saltire over a blue field. The Saltire, rather than the Royal Standard of Scotland, is the correct flag for all private...

Reserve teams in Spain play in the same league system as their senior team rather than a separate league. Reserve teams, however, cannot play in the same...

policies based primarily on considerations of given circumstances and factors, rather than strictly following ideological, moral, or ethical premises. In this...

DOHC 4-valve design. The VK engine was originally based on Nissan's VQ V6 rather than the VH V8 used in previous Q45/Cima models. Changes include: a variable...

of that year, their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees, rather than five (the first time since the 1943 awards). Film critic Philip French...

a vehicle, rather than from the water or the act itself, and understand baptism to be an integral part of the conversion process, rather than just a...

emphasizing the social environment on the activity of mind and behavior rather than the physiological psychology of Wilhelm Wundt and his followers. By...

abundance"; it is not associated with the notion of probability or chance but rather with that of fate or divine help; a bestower of success can also be called...

recipient language by being directly translated from the donor language rather than being adopted in (an approximation of) its original form. They must...

include various ethnic religions. Generally, these traditions are oral rather than scriptural and are passed down from one generation to another through...

playing unusual, eccentric, or interesting characters in supporting roles, rather than leading ones. The term is somewhat abstract and open to interpretation...

garlic, basil, and salt. It is intended to be a quick and light dish, rather than a dish in a heavy sauce. Pomodoro means 'tomato' in Italian. More specifically...

medicinal uses, and for focusing on operations that allow it to seize money rather than those involving drugs that cause more harm.[citation needed] The DEA...

constitutions in the United States also use the rights of man language rather than rights of person since the noun man has always been a reference to...

root beer. In the US, sarsaparilla is traditionally made with birch oil rather than the tropical plant. Smilax ornata, a perennial trailing vine with prickly...

considerations. Like eternalism, determinism focuses on particular events rather than the future as a concept. Determinism is often contrasted with free...

important aspect of beauty was, therefore, an inherent part of an object, rather than something applied superficially, and was based on universal, recognizable...

chocolate-flavoured variant of caffè latte, commonly served warm or hot in a glass rather than a mug. The name is derived from the city of Mokha in Yemen, which was...

Company. These companies are not organic to a battalion or regiment, but rather report directly to a higher level organization such as a Marine Expeditionary...

1948. Pheniramine is generally sold in combination with other medications, rather than as a stand-alone drug, although some formulations are available containing...

concepts are not distinct; colonial protists have been dubbed "pluricellular" rather than "multicellular". There are also macroscopic organisms that are multinucleate...

where it applies to characters controlled by the gamemaster, or referee, rather than by another player. In video games, this term usually means a computer-controlled...

depending on any other variable in the scope of the experiment in question. Rather, they are controlled by the experimenter. In mathematics, a function is...

figure is acting out of madness rather than calculating reason, and the consumed figure is completely lifeless rather than in clear pain. Goya had likely...

family has flat rather than curved backs, sloped rather than rounded shoulders, c holes rather than f holes, and five to seven rather than four strings...

which, known to everyone except Owl and Eeyore, is actually Piglet's house. Rather than explain the misunderstanding, Piglet generously lets Owl have his home...

then within the year alphabetically by title (using the English title rather than the foreign language title if available/applicable). Books and magazines...

most cases, nonpartisan refers specifically to political party connections rather than being the strict antonym of "partisan". In Canada, the Legislative...

Rather Good Films Ltd is an independent British film production company based in London, England. The company was formed in 2013 by Daniel-Konrad Cooper...

cases. The use of jury trials, which evolved within common law systems rather than civil law systems, has had a profound impact on the nature of American...

both a broad group of electronic-based music styles intended for listening rather than strictly for dancing and a music scene that came to prominence in the...

true or false ... but rather someone who does not make a final decision easily or fight to the death for his own opinion, but rather accepts as probable...

any host. (These are often considered to be "website design software", rather than "website builders".) The first website, manually written in HTML, was...

Miller concluded that memory span is not limited in terms of bits but rather in terms of chunks. A chunk is the largest meaningful unit in the presented...

pyramid scheme (also known as a pyramid scam) is a business model which, rather than earning money (or providing returns on investments) by sale of legitimate...

definition of the Third World. Strictly speaking, "Third World" was a political, rather than economic, grouping. Since most Third World countries were economically...

I'd Rather Be Flag-Burning is a 1994 split release between Propagandhi and I Spy. It was released on 10" vinyl by Recess Records, with two pressings of...

a type of transactional sexual relationship for money and social status rather than love. If it turns into marriage, it is a type of marriage of convenience...

Administration database for January 2026. As the figures represent a single month rather than full-year averages, they may be subject to short-term fluctuations...

it transported, and modern historians treat these numbers as rhetorical rather than statistical. According to figures preserved in the later Arabic accounts...

latitude from stellar measurements rather than solar altitude and determining longitude by timings of lunar eclipses, rather than dead reckoning. In the 1st...

best work of long fiction, and F. Scott Fitzgerald famously said, "I'd rather have written Nostromo than any other novel." Conrad set his novel in the...

Microsoft Word in that the emphasis is placed on page layout and graphic design rather than text composition and proofreading. Its discontinuation is planned for...

language and thought as tools for prediction, problem solving, and action, rather than describing, representing, or mirroring reality. Pragmatists contend...

was undergoing its own usage shift toward referring to sexual intercourse rather than male/female categories. During the last two decades of the 20th century...

computer data center resources through machine-readable definition files, rather than via physical hardware configuration or interactive configuration tools...

referendum, plebiscite, or ballot measure is a direct vote by the electorate (rather than their representatives) on a proposal, law, or political issue. A referendum...

on their sexuality, since many male sex workers used this identity, but rather based it on their expressed gender. Not all fairies were sex workers, but...

a small number of major Hellenistic statues surviving in the original, rather than Roman copies. Winged Victory has been exhibited at the Louvre in Paris...

cassettes, compact discs, and downloadable audio, often of poetry and plays rather than books. It was not until the 1980s that the medium began to attract...

digital asset that uses cryptography to control its creation and management rather than relying on central authorities. Originally designed as a medium of...

of the usual tri-choir strings, they are not struck by the hammers but rather are damped by attachments of the usual dampers. Eager to copy these effects...

ChromeOS, but its principal user interface is the Chromium web browser rather than the Google Chrome browser. ChromiumOS also includes the Portage package...

is a variant of a common folktale theme in which ingenuity and trickery (rather than doggedness) are employed to overcome a stronger opponent. The story...

"behavior produce[s] more ethical condemnation when it happen[s] to produce bad rather than good outcome, even if the outcome is determined by chance". While similar...

Coast hip-hop music prioritizes complex lyrics for attentive listening rather than beats for dancing. The term "East Coast hip-hop" more specifically...

molek would immediately suggest to the reader or hearer the word boset (rather than qodes or ohel) is the product of nineteenth century ingenuity, not...

tennis or volleyball, nude sporting activities are usually recreational rather than competitive or organized.[failed verification] Recreation is any human...

variety of breakfast sandwiches derived from it, such as the McMuffin. Rather than being entirely oven-baked, they are also cooked in a griddle on the...

became a third level administrative subdivision of the Roman Empire, or rather a subdivision of the imperial dioceses (in turn subdivisions of the imperial...

true beauty not from the large number of fixed modes which it embraces but rather from the subtle fabric of its modulation. — Charles-Henri Blainville (1767)...

though today most paleontologists classify Saurischia as an unranked clade rather than an order. All carnivorous dinosaurs (certain types of theropods) are...

Brachycera flies, such as houseflies, cheese flies, hoverflies, and blowflies, rather than larvae of the Nematocera, such as mosquitoes and crane flies. "Maggot"...

non-Arab Muslim countries have not had given, middle, and family names but rather a chain of names. This system remains in use throughout the Arab and Muslim...

In modern usage, encephalopathy does not refer to a single disease, but rather to a syndrome of overall brain dysfunction; this syndrome has many possible...

divided into around twenty regions. They have no government of their own, but rather serve primarily to organize the provision of provincial government services...

sum of its parts. In Gestalt theory, information is perceived as wholes rather than disparate parts which are then processed summatively. As used in Gestalt...

The John Daniel Rather House (also known as Locust Hill) is a historic residence in Tuscumbia, Alabama, United States. The house was built in 1823 by William...

a variation of rhyming words) that are meant to be spoken rhythmically rather than sung. The meaning of lyrics can either be explicit or implicit. Some...

notify users of content updates, they only include summaries in the web feed rather than the full content itself. Many news websites, weblogs, schools and podcasters...

This "higher" version takes guidelines, the "hierarchies are interrelated rather than sharply separated". This means that esteem and the subsequent levels...

dated from the reintroduction in 1969 of a knock-out tournament format, rather than a challenge format, is shared by Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O'Sullivan...

etc". At this time, universities did not specialize in specific areas, but rather trained students in a broad array of science, philosophy, and theology....

the Cold War and the ongoing nuclear arms race between the two nations; rather, he asserted that the conflict was a battle between good and evil. Reagan's...

distinct from the Grammy Hall of Fame Award, which honors specific recordings rather than individuals, and the Grammy Trustees Award, which honors non-performers...

setting, with pubic hair rather than the smooth perfection of goddesses and nymphs, who returned the gaze of the viewer rather than looking away. Some...

private groups, usually as a means of establishment for profit or non profit, rather than being owned by the government. The private sector employs most of the...

behaviour or preventable circumstances rather than being truly accidental; the perception that they are accidents rather than predictable and preventable events...

that, rather than having developed this characteristic uniquely, the platypus simply inherited this characteristic from its ancestors. Rather than being...

ascertain the nature of the heavenly bodies, rather than their positions or motions in space—what they are, rather than where they are", which is studied in...

Man'yōshū) evolved that used a number of Chinese characters for their sound, rather than for their meaning. Man'yōgana written in cursive style evolved into...

pleasant. In a tickling situation, laughter can indicate a panic reflex rather than a pleasure response. In ancient Japan, those in positions of authority...

known as 49,XXXXX, is a chromosomal disorder in which a female has five, rather than two, copies of the X chromosome. Pentasomy X is associated with short...

also argues that we should speak of "consciousness" of God's presence, rather than of "experience", since mystical activity is not simply about the sensation...

identity may also be used to describe a person's perception of their own sex, rather than sexual orientation. The term sexual preference has a similar meaning...

association can be a component of ad hominem arguments which attack the speaker rather than addressing the claims, but they are a distinct class of fallacious...

occurring in the North Pacific rather than the North Atlantic, and water density mainly being controlled by salinity rather than temperature. The K–Pg extinction...

dissipate the force of incoming waves by allowing water to flow around rather than against them, and to reduce displacement by interlocking. Tetrapods...

because they lack it, and those with it may succeed because they have it rather than because of an innate ability or skill. Ideas about the causes and effects...

feeds on dead organic matter or waste by excreting chemicals to digest it, rather than eating it directly (as detritivores do). Microscopic saprotrophs are...

‹See RfD› "I would rather cry in a BMW" is a quotation that became an online sensation in the People's Republic of China in 2010. The old, long-familiar...

chivalry without being a knight of that order; this situation has become rather common, especially among those recognized for achievements in entertainment...

ginger spice, yeast and sugar. Modern ginger beers are often manufactured rather than brewed, frequently with flavour and colour additives, with artificial...

cutting rather than holding, having a pair of stout blades, similar to scissors except that the cutting surfaces meet parallel to each other rather than...

Top 20, reaching No. 16, with three singles subsequently released: "I'd Rather Be a Cowboy" [#62 POP, #25 AC], "Farewell Andromeda" [#89 POP, No. 20 AC]...

"yellowtail tuna", it is a fish of an entirely different family, the Carangidae, rather than the family Scombridae that includes tunas, mackerels, and bonitos....

structure consists of a fused pair of benzene rings, making it a simple and rather symmetrical polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH). It is the main ingredient...

acupuncture is body piercing done for the purpose of enjoying the experience rather than producing a permanent body decoration. Needles, sharpened bones, or...

knickerbockers may have been more of a "fancy" dress item, for formal occasions, rather than everyday wear. At around 13 years, boys exchanged their knickerbockers...

Accepted (2006), the sci-fi drama Another Earth (2011), the horror Would You Rather (2012), and the thriller John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019). Taylor...

does not refer to a specific condition, nor is it a form of malocclusion. Rather an absent or excess overbite would be a malocclusion. Normal overbite is...

of a business park or office park, which has offices and light industry, rather than heavy industry. Industrial parks are usually located on the edges of...

courts. New York is the only state where supreme court is a trial court rather than a court of last resort (which in New York is the Court of Appeals)...

slow and solemn (24–40 bpm) Largo – slow and broad (40–66 bpm) Larghetto – rather slow and broad (44–66 bpm) Lento – slow (40–60 bpm) Adagio – slow with great...

nobility by organizing citizens into ten groups based on where they lived, rather than on their wealth. The longest-lasting democratic leader was Pericles...

reading as a method of stress management to bring about a state of ecstasy rather than trance, or to create a peaceful atmosphere in homes or other environments...

teachings were often transmitted orally to a small inner circle of initiates rather than through written publications, a pattern consistent with other religious...

another source is the human tendency towards neighbours to "be pejorative rather than complimentary, especially where there is a real or fancied difference...

offer the subject pleasure or arousal through a rush of endorphins, but rather a terrified mental state which triggers a release of adrenaline. Some have...

Judaism as the cultural and historical experience of the Jewish people rather than a religion, and encourages Jews who are humanistic and secular to celebrate...

Then there was a period when the United States just used gold and silver, rather than paper currency. In 1812, the US began issuing Treasury Notes, although...

section Rubus, closely related to the blackberries. They are small, trailing (rather than upright or high-arching) brambles with aggregate fruits, reminiscent...

context, and in many cases depends on consensus and customary legitimacy rather than coercive power. In anthropology, terms such as tribe, chief, and chiefdom...

language or mother tongue refers to the language of one's ethnic group rather than the individual's actual first language. Generally, to state a language...

Romani-derived vocabulary, which are known by linguists as Para-Romani varieties rather than dialects of the Romani language itself. The differences between the...

also appears in Didache 10:14. It is transliterated into Greek letters rather than translated and, given the nature of early manuscripts, the lexical...

cases, conglomerates are formed for genuine interests of diversification rather than manipulation of paper return on investment. Companies with this orientation...

phonetically similar to a vowel sound but functions as the syllable boundary, rather than as the nucleus of a syllable. Examples of semivowels in English are...

phenomenon" (ロリータ現象) should be analysed from the perspective of the adult male rather than the young girl. Manga artist Shinji Wada is subsequently credited with...

core philosophy is to manipulate the opponent's force against themselves rather than confronting it with one's own force. Jujutsu developed to combat the...

milk, when taking it home to Chelsea; the papers say that Charlie's gay, rather a wilful wag!" – referred to Sir Charles Dilke's alleged heterosexual impropriety...

the United States during the Prohibition era and the mid-20th century. Rather than a single, centralized organization, the term generally refers to loose...

though pronounced as [ð] rather than [d], and ⟨η⟩ is transliterated ⟨ē⟩, though pronounced as [i] (exactly like ⟨ι⟩) rather than [e] or [ɛ], and is not...

of the density of the material. All forms of PE are colorless, odorless, rather chemically inert solids produced by the polymerization of ethylene, the...

"I'd Rather Miss You" is a song recorded by American country music group Little Texas. It was released in January 1993 as the fifth and final single from...

was probably a hereditary title attached to a lineage. Buzhu—Qi's son, or rather that of the Houji—is said to have abandoned his position as Agrarian Master...

out in an informal setting, such as within the family (homeschooling), rather than in a formal setting such as a school or college. Some other professions...

In most contemporary texts he is referred to by his cognomen "Maximus" rather than by his second nomen (family name) Pupienus (Classical Latin: [pupiˈenʊs])...

him appear as a fundamentally good human being entrapped by circumstance, rather than as a vicious killer. In addition to the discourses and verses, there...

usually eaten unpolished or partially polished and has a red bran layer, rather than the more common pale brown. Red rice has a nutty flavor. It has the...

theatre is not meant to refer to the scale or the scope of the work, but rather to the form that it takes. Epic theatre emphasizes the audience's perspective...

county council, a council member chosen by the elected members themselves rather than by popular vote, or a council member elected by voters. The title is...

ostensibly expressed". Moreover, it is produced intentionally by the speaker, rather than being a literary construct, for instance, or the result of forces outside...

being a long drink, served with seltzer, rather than a short drink; and being garnished with an orange peel, rather than an orange slice. It is similar to...

their use of ingredients such as fresh rhizomes, herbs, and aromatic leaves rather than a mix of dried spices. The first Thai dictionary from 1873 CE (2416...

infrastructure, allowing developers to focus on implementing business logic rather than building common functionality from scratch. Generally, a framework...

loyalty. Malignant narcissism is conceptualized as a subcategory of NPD, rather than being recognized as a diagnostic category in any major classification...

In naval terminology, "sloop-of-war" refers to the purpose of the craft, rather than to the specific size or sail-plan, and thus a sloop should not be confused...

(63,000 au; 9.5 trillion km), or parsecs (210,000 au; 31 trillion km), rather than in Mm or larger multiples. "30 cm", "30 m", and "300 m" are more common...

seeks to discuss questions regarding the nature of religion as a whole, rather than examining the problems brought forth by a particular belief-system...

content catalog of all species; the project is directed at scientists, rather than at the general public. Jimmy Wales stated that editors are not required...

characteristic of all dissociative phenomena involves a detachment from reality, rather than a false perception of reality as in psychosis. The phenomena are diagnosable...

worldwide. Despite the name, it does not traditionally contain pineapple; rather, the name refers to the look of the characteristic topping (which resembles...

Isley Brothers, elements from which were re-recorded with Ronald Isley rather than being directly sampled from the original record. It won two awards...

disputes would be resolved through elections and parliamentary manoeuvring, rather than by an appeal to force. Charles II also restored episcopacy in the Church...

word bas, meaning 'low', with the attenuating suffix -et—together meaning 'rather low'. Basset Hounds are usually bicolours or tricolours of standard hound...

human history in Africa. Some researchers have postulated that North Africa rather than East Africa served as the exit point for the modern humans who first...

epistemology" rather than a failure of primitive reasoning. That is, self-identity among animists is based on their relationships with others, rather than any...

company produces chocolate by processing cocoa beans into a product in-house, rather than melting chocolate from another manufacturer. They operate on a small...

further distances in open areas. Buteos descend or pounce on their prey rather than engaging in fast, horizontal pursuit. The terms accipitrine hawk and...

in the Texas Air National Guard in 1972–73, allegedly typed in 1973. Dan Rather presented four of these documents as authentic in a 60 Minutes II broadcast...

of the main Appalachian Mountains. The terms stem from historical usage rather than geological difference, so there is no strict dividing line between...

generally focus on the health and safety of individual plants and trees, rather than managing forests or harvesting wood (silviculture or forestry). An...

household – Ahl al-Bayt – Muhammad having been a member of the Quraysh tribe.) Rather, the two primary qualifications of an Ibadi imam are that he be the most...

six-pointed star that can be traced or drawn unicursally, in one continuous line rather than by two overlaid triangles. The hexagram can also be depicted inside...

serial number more accurately describes manufacture and product codes, rather than personnel identification. In the Canadian military, a "serial number"...

with the difference that the city manager is a professional administrator rather than a politician. The council-manager system is similar to the typical...

the form or style of a documentary film but does not portray real events. Rather, scripted and fictional elements are used to tell the story. The pseudo-documentary...

logical identifiers rather than disk addresses, Codd changed the way in which applications assembled data from multiple records. Rather than requiring applications...

strategy and resource management with real-time tactical control of battles. Rather uniquely for real-time strategy games, flanking manoeuvres and formations...

The acquisition of the witchcraft paintings is attributed to the duchess rather than her husband, but it is not known whether they were commissioned or...

The term "athletics club" is sometimes used for a general sports club, rather than one dedicated to athletics proper. Friedrich Ludwig Jahn's Turner movement...

used to refer to heterosexual men who are perceived to be 'effeminate' rather than strictly adhering to stereotypical masculinity standards. The term...

dialogue between characters and is intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading. Ben Jonson coined the term playwright and is the first...

choose to fry rather than toast to avoid having to give counter or storage space to or spend money on a toaster. Proponents of frying rather than toasting...

beef steak from the plate. It is long, flat, and prized for its flavor rather than tenderness. It is distinct from hanger steak (US), also called skirt...

the matronymic Loki Laufeyjarson ('son of Laufey') in the Poetic Edda, rather than the expected traditional patronymic Loki Fárbautason ('son of Fárbauti')...

federal government; rather it is an organization of the states themselves. Policies of AASHTO are not federal laws or policies, but rather are ways to coordinate...

defines a city's population as the population of a city's urban population, rather than the entire population of its municipal boundaries. Shanghai Beijing...

system. Accordingly, the word 二十歳 is read all at once as "はたち" (hatachi) rather than the expected pronunciation of the three characters as "にじゅうさい" (nijyuusai...

intended to end an argument and bypass cognitive dissonance with a cliché rather than a point. Some such clichés are not inherently terminating and only...

tomato sauce and provel cheese, and is cut into squares or rectangles (rather than wedges). St. Louis–style pizza is available at local restaurants and...

associated with women and sacred objects, though in some cultures, it is men, rather than women, who are expected to wear a veil. Besides its enduring religious...

Persian structure of the name rather than translating its semantic components, indicating that the character was inherited rather than newly coined within...

province has a number of highways that are better known locally by their name rather than their number. Some highways have additional letters added to their...

is more or less concave (depending on the language), and is pulled down rather than back as in the palatal clicks, making a hollower sound than those consonants...

Hyracotherium (now strictly defined as a member of the Palaeotheriidae rather than the Equidae). Its remains have been identified in North America and...

is teaching, rather than meeting the physical needs of children; hence a governess is usually in charge of school-aged children, rather than babies. The...

It indicates that the two vowels are pronounced in separate syllables, rather than together as a diphthong or digraph. For example, French maïs (IPA:...

structures in general, not specific types of algebraic structures. For instance, rather than considering groups or rings as the object of study—this is the subject...

seeks to delay rather than prevent the advance of an attacker, buying time and causing additional casualties by yielding space. Rather than defeating...

makers as xylophones have bars of metal rather than of wood, and so are in organology regarded as glockenspiels rather than as xylophones. The modern western...

"Rubberband Man" in an advertising campaign for OfficeMax, Cal in Would You Rather, Darnell Turner on the NBC sitcom My Name Is Earl, and Eddie on The Guest...

played at the Big Buzz Irish Entertainment Awards and also released their Rather Be Dreaming EP in that same year and remains one of their most popular yet...

life rather than the death of the deceased. In many cultures a reception is held to celebrate the life of the deceased after the funeral rather than before...

museums have tended to be designated erotic museums or erotic art museums rather than sex museums. The first sex museum in China opened in 1999 in the center...

either 20th century socialist states or middle-income countries broadly, rather than based on Soviet alignment. During the Cold War, the Three Worlds Model...

sailing ship rig with sails set mainly in the median plane of the keel, rather than perpendicular to it, as on a square-rigged vessel. Fore-and-aft rigged...

interpolation requires only the permission of the owners of the musical content, rather than the owners of the recording. It also creates more freedom to alter...

deterritorialization rather than a stable code of desire. Le uses the example of sex and food; they are no longer coded only for marriage and sustenance, but rather as...

Hippotragini is a clade of antelopes in the family Bovidae. They are grazers, rather than browsers. The family name comes from Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos),...

Mulukhiyah is rather bitter, and when boiled, the resulting liquid is a thick, highly mucilaginous broth; it is often described as "slimy", rather like cooked...

I Would Rather Stay Poor is a 1962 thriller novel by British writer James Hadley Chase. Dave Calvin, handsome and well built, with a charm that women would...

Electronic Publishing Inc. in May 2016. It is not an electronic journal, but rather an electronic library and search engine. SSRN was founded in 1994 by Michael...

of the Silent Age could at one stage have been the title for the album, rather than "Heroes". Biographer David Buckley remarked on the song's "doomy sax-driven...

cultivars of the genus Musa whose fruits are normally eaten after cooking rather than raw: Cooking banana True plantains the family Plantaginaceae in particular...

capitalised with both components written in uppercase (for example, "IJsland" rather than "Ijsland"). In other languages, such as Welsh and Hungarian, various...

kill humans directly. Rather, they are a vector that transmits mosquito-borne diseases. Dogs seldom kill humans directly. Rather, they are primarily a...

"I'd Rather Sing" is a song by Danish singer and songwriter Oh Land. It is included on her sixth studio album, Loop Soup (2023), where it was released...

a varied work history, or relevant roles which were held some time ago. Rather than focus on the length of time that has passed, the functional résumé...

example of disregard for the custom of xenia (guest-friend hospitality); rather than reciprocating food and drink with stories and respect, he and his fellow...

using septa- (an elision of septua-), a Latin-derived numerical prefix, rather than hepta-, a Greek-derived numerical prefix (both are cognate), together...

pasta similar to fettuccine and trenette, distinguished by its elliptical rather than flat section. Around about 4 millimetres (5⁄32 in) in width, it is...

and integration of functions involving multiple variables (multivariate), rather than just one. Multivariable calculus may be thought of as an elementary...

will have running backstays rather than permanent backstays. The gaff enables a fore-and-aft sail to be four-sided, rather than triangular. A gaff rig...

upward to provide access to the main interior of the car as a cargo area rather than just to a separated trunk. Hatchbacks may feature fold-down second-row...

cannot research the Historical Jesus, but rather that scholarship should seek to understand the Gospels rather than trying to sift through them for nuggets...

theory of rationality grounded in interpersonal linguistic communication rather than in instrumental or strategic reason. He developed the concept of discourse...

crust and preparation where the pizza is proofed and cooked in a metal pan rather than stretched to order and baked on the floor of the pizza oven. A shallow...

Money is a means of fulfilling these functions indirectly and in general rather than directly, as with barter. Money may take a physical form as in coins...

developed into the syllabary. In his system, each symbol represents a syllable rather than a single phoneme; the 85 (originally 86) characters provide a suitable...

non-monetary benefit that a company's stakeholders give in labour and time, rather than a monetary contribution, that benefit the company. In some cases, sweat...

has had a majority of Protestants. Though formally an independent city rather than a county, the City of Baltimore is considered the equal of a county...

to agriculture, see Vitis. The term grape variety refers to cultivars (rather than the botanical varieties that must be named according to the International...

A commuter town is a populated area that is primarily residential rather than commercial or industrial. Routine travel from home to work and back is called...

describing rich individuals whose wealth was acquired within their own lifetime, rather than by familial inheritance. These individuals had previously belonged...

in achieving results, as well as the need for focus on character ethic rather than the personality ethic in selecting value systems. As named, his book...

phonetic or for phonemic transcription, the letter–sound correspondence can be rather loose. The IPA has recommended that more 'familiar' letters be used when...

(1549) under the name "The Frog cam to the Myl dur", though this is in Scots rather than English. There is a reference in the London Company of Stationers'...

disclaiming a peerage, as he felt he needed to be a member of the Commons rather than the House of Lords during his premiership. Douglas-Home won the election...

by the United Kingdom, the name of the offence associates with Scots law rather than English law. "Culpable homicide" offences are found in the following...

Inabaknon is not classified as part of the Visayan language family, but is rather grouped with the Sama–Bajaw languages. Inabaknon is spoken on the island...

even bitmapped graphics, but is still plain text. The use of plain text rather than binary files enables files to survive much better "in the wild", in...

levels of moral consideration solely on the basis of species membership, rather than attributes such as sentience, is a form of unjustified discrimination...

officially licensed to outlying communities in the Greater Toronto Area rather than the city itself.) AM/FM Internet-only Lists of radio stations in North...

outcome of an event where the pay-off is based on the accuracy of the wager, rather than a simple "win or lose" outcome,[contradictory] such as fixed-odds (or...

state, this connection may be residential, legal, historical, or cultural rather than ethnic. The majority of Belgians, however, belong to two distinct linguistic...

is rendered, rather than to the service/product itself. As with ISO 9001, certification is performed by third-party organizations rather than being awarded...

rearrested and returned to prison. Parole is not an additional sentence; rather it is a system that allows inmates to finish their original sentence outside...

mother goddess, Cybele. In some less common traditions, it is Nemesis, rather than the mortal Spartan queen Leda, who is the mother of Helen of Troy....

dictionary. Position often refers to: Position (geometry), the spatial location (rather than orientation) of an entity Position, a job or occupation Position may...

A stile is a structure or opening that provides passage for humans – rather than animals such as livestock – over or through a boundary. Common forms include...

and concerned with identifying optimal decisions for a rational agent, rather than describing how people actually make decisions. Despite this, the field...

which a small hand-sized tortilla is folded in half around the ingredients rather than wrapped and sealed, or with enchiladas, which use corn masa tortillas...

is an informal classification of a video game based on how it is played rather than visual or narrative elements. This is independent of setting, unlike...

from extrapolation errors rather than actual measurement Contemporary accounts focused on Sidis's specific abilities rather than general intelligence...

all other extant varieties of Greek, Tsakonian derives from Doric Greek rather than from the Attic–Ionic branch. Although it is conventionally treated...

Commonwealth of Nations, the United Kingdom and Malawi exchange high commissioners rather than ambassadors. 1964–1967: David Cole 1967–1971: Thomas Tull 1971–1973:...

devilfishes) consisting mostly of large species living in the open ocean rather than on the sea bottom. The Mobulidae have been variously considered a subfamily...

multiple shared stadiums including House Park for use in athletic events rather than building a stadium for each high school. On October 31, 1938, the Public...

between gaseous molecules play almost no role, non-condensable gases form rather trivial solutions. In the literature, they are not even classified as solutions...

which the show's producer pays a radio or television station for air time, rather than exchanging programming for pay or the opportunity to play spot commercials...

Labs, acquired Rather Dashing Games, a board game company based near Lexington, Kentucky, from Kalmbach Media. According to the Rather Dashing Games website...

as an appetizer or snack. Many people choose to buy it from local shops rather than preparing it at home. It is sometimes served with garlic chutney. Khandvi...

holding the assets of an organization, enterprise, or community indivisibly rather than in the names of the individual members or groups of members as common...

researchers believe that much of the book's material came from other inmates, rather than Charrière himself. The book is an almost entirely fictional account...

Strawberries have a taste that varies by cultivar, and ranges from quite sweet to rather tart. Strawberries are an important commercial fruit crop, widely grown...

period in time. Vignettes are more focused on vivid imagery and meaning rather than plot. Vignettes can be stand-alone, but they are more commonly part...

improvises melodies and rhythms using the voice solely as an instrument rather than a speaking medium. This is different from vocalese, which uses recognizable...

of excessive quantities of food. Polyphagia is not a disorder by itself; rather, it is a symptom indicating an underlying medical condition. It is frequently...

eclecticism, where the selection is based on individual merit or preference rather than an attempt to create a new unified tradition. Eclecticism was first...

based on the Galician flag, but with a blue diagonal on a black field, rather than a blue diagonal on a white field. The movement describes itself as...

or stamp mill, a type of mill machine that crushes material by pounding rather than grinding Battery (drink), a brand of energy drinks in Finland Battery...

own life rather than violate a religious prohibition. The core principle of self-sacrifice, yehareg ve'al ya'avor ("let him be killed rather than transgress")...

Monaghan was one of three Ulster counties to join the Irish Free State rather than Northern Ireland. County Monaghan is the fifth-smallest of the Republic's...

flat-bottomed, and many designs had a flat front, often with a lowerable ramp, rather than a normal bow. This made them difficult to control and very uncomfortable...

Yeomanry. However, the Militia were transferred to the Special Reserve rather than becoming part of the Territorial Force. Recipients of this award are...

the annals of Spain." Spain was formed as a dynastic union of two crowns rather than a unitary state, as Castile and Aragon remained separate kingdoms until...

object of worship in Hinduism usually refers to the son Vāsudeva (Krishna), rather than his father Vasudeva. Vasudeva was born to the king Shurasena in the...

design aspects rather than the plot itself, as those who utilize mise-en-scène tend to look at what is "put before the camera" rather than the story....

discovered. Small aggregates of galaxies are referred to as galaxy groups rather than clusters of galaxies. Together, galaxy groups and clusters form superclusters...

"A National Disgrace", episode #617 of Dan Rather Reports, is a two-hour television report about the Detroit Public Schools (DPS), in Detroit, Michigan...

does not refer to a member of a distinctive priesthood called priests but rather to a minister, pastor, or elder. The word presbyter etymologically derives...

easing usually involves the purchase of riskier or longer-term assets (rather than short-term government bonds) of predetermined amounts at a large scale...

Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar, that area is not included in the constituency but rather in Kolathur Assembly constituency. Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar Assembly constituency...

amount of alcohol that could be produced if it is all fermented to alcohol, rather than left as residual sugar. In France and many other countries, the grape...

Philadelphia under William Penn's 1691 charter. He was not elected, but rather was appointed by Penn. In 1683, Morrey came to Philadelphia in the colonial-era...

a small crater isn't actually named after a specific town on Earth, but rather its name comes at random from a pool of terrestrial place names, with some...

bun. Cookies that are baked as a solid layer on a sheet pan and then cut, rather than being baked as individual pieces, are called bar cookies in American...

fictional characters perceived as sapient beings with human-like qualities, rather than at real animals. Though internal fandom surveys in 2013 suggested that...

is neither part of the ham proper nor the ankle or foot (trotter), but rather the extreme shank end of the leg bone. Since this piece generally consists...

a communication method where the communication is initiated by a server rather than a client. This approach is different from the "pull" method where the...

which regularly gets very high ratings, sometimes up to 20%, which is rather unusual for the broadcaster. VOX started transmitting on 25 January 1993...

relatively rare or unusual to keep, or is generally thought of as a wild species rather than as a domesticated pet. The definition varies by culture, location,...

nearly all parks are land owned and managed by the states and territories rather than the national government. Parks in this area are managed by the Transport...

The poem seems to hint at a myth in which the jar contained blessings rather than evils. It is confirmed in the new era by an Aesopic fable recorded...

invention of the bow and arrow, and are therefore not true "arrowheads", but rather atlatl dart points. They derive their name from the specimens found at the...

complexity of the world by looking at it in terms of wholes and relationships rather than by splitting it down into its parts. It has been used as a way of exploring...

the same as rice vermicelli, which is made from rice and white in color rather than clear (after cooking in water). Glass noodles are made from a variety...

to and including the 16th century. In some versions, the falchion looks rather like the seax and later the sabre, and in other versions more like a machete...

Francesco Petrarca, although it was not developed by Petrarch himself, but rather by a string of Renaissance poets. Because of the structure of Italian, the...

Yorkshire pudding. Unlike most pancakes, Dutch babies are baked in the oven, rather than being fried. They are generally thicker than most pancakes and contain...

(through 2016) at the website dailykos. His blog posts appeared as "diaries" rather than front-page posts and typically had a satirical take on the news. He...

is "a product that is well known and that is bought by individual people rather than by companies". Brands in this list may still be manufactured in modest...

relying on chemical leavening agents such as baking soda or baking powder rather than yeast, which allows it to be prepared without fermentation. It is often...

where emphasis is more on dispute resolutions or victim compensation, rather than on punishment or rehabilitation. Criminal procedure is a formalized...

her self-respect and dignity from a position of confidence and strength rather than insecurity and fear. The poem was written by Kuvempu, and singer Mysore...

the process by loading the firearm with multiple rounds simultaneously, rather than individually, as with loose rounds of ammunition. There are several...

Committee. The head of government is not directly elected by the people but rather by the legislature, the States of Guernsey. The current P&RC president is...

religious settings. In war, defeated groups may resort to mass suicide rather than being captured. Suicide pacts are a form of mass suicide that are sometimes...

2016 until April 22, 2016. In syndication, the series airs as a TV movie rather than in episodes. Two cousins, Sharee and Jeff, discover the titular bong...

picturesque buildings with "free Renaissance" (non-Gothic Revival) details, rather than being a specific formulaic style in its own right. The term "Queen...

specifically to that within the workplace, especially when perpetrated by a group rather than an individual. Victims of workplace mobbing frequently suffer from:...

lieutenant, the term may also be used to relate to a particular post or duty, rather than a rank. In Indonesia, "first lieutenant" is known as Letnan Satu (Lettu)...

the band in February 2007 and the remaining members disbanded Audioslave rather than looking for a new vocalist since they were busy with a reunion of Rage...

their source or origin rather than their content. In other words, a claim is ignored or given credibility based on its source rather than the claim itself...

pressure and temperatures, metallic hydrogen can exist as a partial liquid rather than a solid. It is thought to appear in large quantities in the hot and...

chemical properties, such as volume, density, or mass. The term particle is rather general in meaning, and is refined as needed by various scientific fields...

difference between the two due to the litre being defined using the kilogram rather than the metre. The path length when measuring a chemical compound's specific...

and mobile games. Video games which use the D&D mechanics via the SRD rather than official license are not included on this list. The first Dungeons...

digrams), instead of single letters as in the simple substitution cipher and rather more complex Vigenère cipher systems then in use. The Playfair cipher is...

voice" or "mixed voice". It is often described as a vocal register, but is rather a descriptive term for the use of a register. Belting, or belt voice, as...

aspects of French history, as Régence in French, again tending to cover a rather wider period than the actual regency. In the 16th century, Queen Catherine...

feather scaling. All bateleurs have extremely large heads for their size, rather small bills, large feet, relatively short legs, long, bow-like wings and...

interpretation of society and social institutions in terms of ethical values rather than empirical relations. Social philosophers emphasize understanding the...

In some cases, IOUs may be redeemable for a specific product or service rather than a quantity of currency, constituting a form of scrip. Also referred...

of speech used in reference to a person who has dabbled in many skills, rather than gaining expertise by focusing on only one. In older uses of the phrase...

Vietnam. The panel participants were former CBS Evening News anchor Dan Rather, historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, former New York governor Mario Cuomo, then–Stanford...

romanization of Belarusian and romanization of Bulgarian. Active use of ⟨Й⟩ (or, rather, the breve over ⟨И⟩) began around the 15th and 16th centuries. Since the...