Affinities in a sentence

Even as Kerala aspires to modern forms of commingled and cosmopolitan existence, internecine fights and ‘organizational factionalism’ have made the Muslim community seem to regress into atavistic forms of tribal affinities.

How do we situate it within a broader context of resurgent nationalism in a country whose history is deeply saturated with transnational affinities, diasporic circulations, and cultural hybridities?

How to drive apart two adjacent countries that have many affinities while withdrawing from the region?

The data will combine the consumer’s viewing habits with other data, including location, brand affinities, purchase insights, sentiment and more.

The mineralised porphyry is believed to have dioritic affinities.

The tanks hold a mixture of radioactive isotopes that decay at different rates and that exhibit a range of affinities for seafloor sediments and marine organisms.

Because of the advertisers’ discrimination, African-American, Latinx and other ethnic affinities were prevented from seeing their ads, reports Xinhua.

For Michael Bakunin who was Russian and followed much later than the French Proudhon, it meant Owenite utopia where men are united and governed by natural human affinities, natural bonds of human fraternity!

A plan for a feature film of Goethe 's Elective Affinities proved too ambitious and came to nothing.

As in other forms of chromatography, separation is possible because the different components of a mixture have different affinities for two materials, a moving fluid (the "mobile phase") and a porous solid (the stationary phase).

Cell-cell adhesion During embryonic development, cells are restricted to different layers due to differential affinities.

Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins notes "perhaps several different species" of robust hominids, and "as usual their affinities, and the exact number of species, are hotly disputed.

For Gilbert Ryle (1949), a category (in particular a " category mistake ") is an important semantic concept, but one having only loose affinities to an ontological category.

Geographic proximity, historical trade links, cultural affinities and presence of a large number of Indian expatriates continue to sustain and nurture this long standing relationship.

However, the many affinities between humans and other primates – and especially the great apes – made it clear that the distinction made no scientific sense.

Huxley's paper "On the anatomy and the affinities of the family of Medusae" was published in 1849 by the Royal Society in its Philosophical Transactions.

In addition to being anti-war, Dada was also anti- bourgeois and had political affinities with the radical left.

In fact, Collini could not fathom what kind of animal it might have been, rejecting affinities with the birds or the bats.

In general, different phases have different charge affinities, so that an electrical double layer forms at any interface.

It showed strong affinities with all existing Native American populations. citation There is preliminary evidence of human habitation in north central Montana that may date as far back as 5000 years.