(mathematics) Any of several methods for describing and analyzing the behaviour of a system at its limits

(statistics) A collection of statistical models, and their associated procedures, in which the observed variance is partitioned into components due to different explanatory variables.

(idiomatic, Australia, New Zealand) A very small amount, or the absolute minimum (usually of money).

Partly; in part.

Alternative form of there is an exception to every rule

(chiefly US) Given that one is partly involved in or committed to a project, action, position, etc., there is no reason to refrain from becoming fully involved or fully committed.

(idiomatic) Irregularly, occurring in irregular time intervals or patterns.

Many people will seek credit for success, but few will accept responsibility for failure.

If a person does not develop wisdom with age, then his or her foolishness is all the more obvious and shameful.

plural of anal cleft