āhuatanga
1. (noun) way, aspect, likeness, circumstance, characteristic, property, feature, function, attribute, trait, phenomenon.
Erangi, ahakoa e iti haere ana te rahi me te awe o te Kīngitanga, he nui ngā āhuatanga e whakaatu mai ana kua huri haere kē tōna āhua ki tērā o te rōpū ōkawa (TTR 1996:84). / But although the size and influence of the King Movement was shrinking, in many ways it was showing that it was changing to a more formal group.
Synonyms: taurite, ritenga, oho, āhua, rite, whakaritenga, ariā, mea, kame, rawa, taonga, utauta, hautaonga, hanga
āhuatanga hoahoa
1. (noun) design element.
Ko ngā āhuatanga hoahoa ngā āhuatanga taketake ka whakaotia mai i roto i tētahi mahinga toi, kia tau ai ki tā te karu titiro, hei kawe rānei i ngā kōrero e hiahiatia ana (RTA 2014:75). / The design elements are the basic elements that are brought together in an art work, so that it is pleasing to the eye, or in order to carry out an intended message (RTA 2014:75).
āhuatanga puoro
1. (noun) musical element.
Ko ēnei ngā āhuatanga puoro e iwa nei, arā, ko ngā wāhanga matua o te puoro: te rangi, te ūngeri, te reo niko, te āhua, te hā, te tangi, te tere, te kahaoro, me te kakano (RTP 2015:44). / These are the nine musical elements, that is the main components of music: melody, rhythm, harmony, form, tone, pitch, tempo, volume and texture.
āhuatanga kōhure
1. (noun) distinctive feature (of data).
Ki te whakaaturia tētahi huinga raraunga ki te kauwhata, tērā e āta kitea mai ai ngā āhuatanga kōhure o ngā raraunga, pērā i ngā rāpoi, ngā mōwaho, te torotika, te manei, te ia rānei o ngā raraunga (TRP 2010:99). / The distinctive features of a set of data can be clearly seen when the data is displayed on a graph. This includes clusters of data, outliers, and whether the data is uniform or fluctuating, or whether the data has a trend (TRP 2010:99).
āhuatanga herekore
1. (noun) associative property (maths).
Ko te āhuatanga herekore e mea ana kāore he take o te whakarōpū i ngā tau i roto i tētahi paheko mēnā e toru, nui ake rānei ngā tau o taua paheko (TRP 2010:189). / Associate property is saying that there is no point in grouping numbers in an operation if there are three or more numbers of that operation.
āhuatanga pūmau
1. (noun) invariant property (maths).
He whakaatanga tēnei. Ka noho pūmau te āhua me te rahi, ka rerekē te wāhi noho me te ahunga. Ka kīia, he āhuatanga pūmau te koki me te rahi i raro i te whakaatanga, he āhuatanga taurangi te ahunga me te taunga (TRP 2010:191). / This is a reflection. The shape and size remain unchanged, but the position and orientation is changed. It is said that the angle and size under the reflection are invariant properties, but the orientation and position are variant properties.
āhuatanga taurangi
1. (noun) variant property.
He whakaatanga tēnei. Ka noho pūmau te āhua me te rahi, ka rerekē te wāhi noho me te ahunga. Ka kīia, he āhuatanga pūmau te koki me te rahi i raro i te whakaatanga, he āhuatanga taurangi te ahunga me te taunga (TRP 2010:191). / This is a reflection. The shape and size remain unchanged, but the position and orientation is changed. It is said that the angle and size under the reflection are invariant properties, but the orientation and position are variant properties.
