ascertains

Here at Yale — and I should think that the same is true in many other clinical situations — your consultation with a qualified medical practitioner commences with a nurse who verifies your identity, takes your temperature, measures your blood pressure, takes your pulse, ascertains the amount of oxygen in your blood, and, finally, asks you if you are experiencing any pain.

On a scale of one to ten... 2009

A brief exchange with the Guardian's interpreter ascertains that he actually means "sinks", by which he means washing-up jobs, and menial work in general.

For a generation of young Poles, travelling abroad is still often the only option 2011

One ascertains the target and point of a resolution by reading it.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Balkin on the “Slaughter Solution” 2010

Zak quickly ascertains that the hose for the water filter has come undone, and has been squirting water down into the floor for some unknown but definitely significant length of time.

Statement of Intent, 4/7/09 kirizal 2009

Lastmood.fm, a tool developed at Music Hack Day New York,ascertains the mood of all of the countries in the world in near-real-time, based on the most popular song there using Last.fm's popular audioscrobbler, which monitors what users are listening to in their media players, devices, and on-demand music services.

Eliot Van Buskirk: Bahrain's Mood Is 'Triumphant' and 'Warlike' According To Listening Habits Eliot Van Buskirk 2011

One ascertains the target and point of a resolution by reading it.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Balkin on the “Slaughter Solution” 2010

Here at Yale — and I should think that the same is true in many other clinical situations — your consultation with a qualified medical practitioner commences with a nurse who verifies your identity, takes your temperature, measures your blood pressure, takes your pulse, ascertains the amount of oxygen in your blood, and, finally, asks you if you are experiencing any pain.

Archive 2009-05-01 2009

What is most important, at the end of the day, is that we've developed a process that ascertains and addresses the learning needs of each child - in California and throughout the country.

Rep. Mike Honda: California's Student Lawsuit Exposes Education Disparities in America's Classrooms 2010

Intelligence is the faculty by which it ascertains what is.

Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

In the finale's opening scene, Shane Jon Bernthal is seen making the difficult choice to leave his best friend, Rick, behind, but only after he ascertains that Rick is dead.

The Walking Dead's Robert Kirkman on Season 1's Explosive Finale and What's Next 2010