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Extant
Extant meaning
Still in existence; not having disappeared. | Still alive; not extinct. | Standing out, or above the rest.
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About nine extant genera and 21 extant species of armadillo have been described, some of which are distinguished by the number of bands on their armour.
Only extant operators in the language may be overloaded, by defining new functions with identifiers such as "+", "*", "and" etc. Subsequent revisions of the language (in 1995 and 2005) maintain the restriction to overloading of extant operators.
According to him, the developer also contravened the law by refusing to subject the site to the necessary post-approval supervision and monitoring procedures as provided for by the extant law.
A team of paleontologists has announced the discovery of an Eocene-era whale it may be the heaviest animal to ever live, surpassing the extant blue whale in mass.
Effiong assured members of the public that the police officers would be investigated in line with extant rules underlying the conduct of police personnel, adding that appropriate sanctions would follow.
From extant practice, governments in Nigeria simply make a decision to borrow because they need finances which are not available to them.
However, this is a question that is seldom asked by the extant environmental scholarship in India, let alone the official flood resilience bureaucratese.
In their chapter titled, ‘How the Voice can help to close the gap’, which is the whole point of the Voice, more funding is suggested for extant government programs and the creation of new ones that we haven’t thought of yet.
Justice Nelson Ogbuanya of the National Industrial Court, Port-Harcourt Division, has held that the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is not empowered by extant laws to register organisations with the aims and objectives of a trade union.
Operation UDO KA II also promised to continue combating crime and criminality in accordance with the extant rules and regulations guiding its operations.
So, against extant conventions, the party chose a Muslim-Muslim ticket – something that even military governments in the past avoided – in the hope of stirring up old animosities to polarize the votes.
Some of these Protected Areas (PA) are now being explored by the tigers dispersing from the natal areas such as the extant tiger reserves and the Ratapani Sanctuary.
The divisions trailing the elections are just manifestations of the failure of the leadership to find enduring resolution to extant vexatious issues of our federal order.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the clearance follows the discovery that the vessel’s operation was legitimate and received extant approvals.
The very first one was Honorius III, pope from 1216-1227, although his tomb is now extant.
Veggie Heaven, for example, is the Garden State’s oldest extant all-vegan eatery.
According to him, the companies, as an operator of Social Media Platform within the Osun and Delta states’ digital landscape, are mandated to withhold tax in line with the provisions of the extant law.
According to the Recondite Universe Special, Apaitsiiso (“what comes out of the head”) is what the Pirahãs call their language, the last extant of the extinct Mura linguistic family.
A grant of up to 50 per cent of Product Development Budget with an enhanced limit (maximum) of Rs 25 crore per applicant will be awarded as per the extant iDEX guidelines.
However, Dare Adekanmbi, Special Adviser on Media to the FIRS executive chairman, Zacch Adedeji, said KuCoin’s decision to collect VAT has demonstrated readiness to comply with Nigeria’s extant tax laws and should be commended.