0 a structure built by birds or insects to leave their eggs in to develop, and by some other animals to give birth or live in: --
1 a set of things that are similar but different in size and have been designed to fit inside each other: --
3 to fit one object inside another, or to fit inside in this way: --
4 a structure or other place where creatures, esp. birds, give birth or leave their eggs to develop --
We suspect that deeply nested not -guarded unions are difficult to work with in practice, hence are avoided by schema designers.
Electoral campaigns at different levels are nested, and the empirical question of how this nesting works remains to be studied.
Shredded paper or tissues can be provided for nesting material.
Prevalent themes were identified and broad categories formed which were then subjected to more detailed data investigation of sub-categories nested within the broad categories.
He identified iteration, often nested, as one of the key features of the design process.
The replications were modelled as nested within years.
In this sentence, the trace-based account assumes nested antecedent-trace dependencies.
Construing events as nested could relieve the problem of conflictual specification occurring in more natural settings.
