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 Übersetzung für 'backward-bending' von Englisch nach Deutsch
backward-bending {adj}sich rückwärts neigend
backward-bending curverückwärts geneigte Kurve {f}
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • Such decreases explain the "backward-bending" plots of trophic level versus catch originally observed by Pauly and others in 1998.
  • In economics, a backward-bending supply curve of labour, or backward-bending labour supply curve, is a graphical device showing a situation in which as real (inflation-corrected) wages increase beyond a certain level, people will substitute time previously devoted for paid work for leisure (non-paid time) and so higher wages lead to a decrease in the labour supply and so less labour-time being offered for sale.
  • A hyperextension of the back is the equivalent of performing an excessive backward bending of the back beyond its natural position.
  • Companies may choose to pay workers higher overtime pay even if not obliged to do so by law, particularly if they believe that they face a backward bending supply curve of labour.
  • Unlike some popularly depicted anthropomorphic animals, Kzinti stand on two legs like humans do; they do not have digitigrade or "backward-bending" legs.

  • Former prisoners, detainees, and reputable local human rights groups report that methods of torture and abuse included electrical shocks; pulling out fingernails; burning genitalia; forcing objects into the rectum; beatings while the victim is suspended from the ceiling and on the soles of the feet; alternately dousing victims with freezing water and beating them in extremely cold rooms; hyper-extending the spine; bending the body into the frame of a wheel and whipping exposed body parts; using a backward-bending chair to asphyxiate the victim or fracture the spine; and stripping prisoners naked for public view.
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