0 used to describe a crime that is not the most serious of its type, for example because it was not planned:
In a second-degree (2) or strong relationship, the individuals communicate on a regular basis.
Other explanations for the significant associations we found are also possible, including psychiatric diagnoses of second-degree relatives and other unknown biases.
The second-degree polynomial and the translog functions provided the best fit to the data (appendix 1).
They then chose the first-degree vaccine and the second-degree vaccine according to the appropriate ratio of virulence to produce immunity without too much risk.
A frequently used class of objects are the quadric surfaces, which are described with second-degree equations (quadratics).
An example that we shall encounter below is the quadratic completion of mixed second-degree area problems.
It turns out that for the model in question a second-degree polynomial is a good one.
Early health survey data collected by the project revealed that nearly 50% of those children studied between ages 1 and 3 suffered from first- and second-degree malnutrition.
