putative

How To Use putative In A Sentence

• The tranquility of Birch's daytime views hardly characterized the disputative climate surrounding the building, then and later.
• Adopting, the additional computative burden imposed by it notwithstanding, Schonfeld's modification of Airy's formulæ, he introduced into his equations a fifth unknown quantity expressive of a possible stellar drift in galactic longitude. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891
• There was a sickening lurch; immediate survival seemed more crucial than a putative riot.
• Moyes does acknowledge that other putative claimants had seen the technology demonstrated.
• Our findings indicate that the putative active site nucleophile is not required for FDTS catalysis, and no alternative nucleophilic residues capable of serving this function can be identified. Naturejobs - All Jobs
• In the end, that was what this arrangement depended upon, that the putative trustee should acquire the property beneficially and be discharged of its obligations.
• By settling for a lesser licensing fee, the patentee can preserve the patent as a weapon, using it to elicit licensing fees from other putative infringers.
• Making allies of the enemies of democracy because they share putative interests with us is, in other words, not realism but foolish self-deception.
• Later Iran would be increasingly identified as a putative rationale for extending it into the Persian PSI, US 1,000-Ship Navy: Control Of World's Oceans, Prelude To War
• For seamen, special patterns of musket were introduced and the musketoon, or blunderbuss, became a shipboard weapon useful for discouraging both boarders and putative mutineers.