In archaic texts, the more technical usage is difficult to discern from the more common one, and they are also hard to differentiate in translation.
BTW: Can you give an example of 'mi' standing for miles in the real world outside scientific or technical usage?
Brittleness, in technical usage, is the tendency of a material to fracture with very little or no detectable deformation beforehand.
Its technical usage is as an alternative perspective to the notion of landmark.
Historic and technical usage of "nonsense" associates it with semantics and meaning.
However this term has taken a significant technical usage in Muslim history and theology, denoting those matters over which Muslims hold conviction.
Accent, in technical usage, refers only to differences in pronunciation, especially those associated with geographic or social differences.
Structural height in technical usage is the height to the highest architectural detail on building from street-level.
For the technical usage in linguistics, see topic-comment.
In technical usage, quality can have two meanings: