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But "deep" presentation is easy to achieve without deep thinking, and it passes muster 99% of the time.

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Quick take

a gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown in the brig for missing muster"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of muster gathered in one view.

noun

a gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown in the brig for missing muster"

noun

compulsory military service

verb

gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for muster.

noun

a gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown in the brig for missing muster"

noun

compulsory military service

verb

gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"

verb

call to duty, military service, jury duty, etc.

Example sentences

But "deep" presentation is easy to achieve without deep thinking, and it passes muster 99% of the time.

How does it pass muster at a major corporation that has hired security consultants?

Besides being the sounding board for us when we have problems and ideas, he still writes more code than most of us can regularly muster.

Liking, availability, and conformity are all we can muster in most cases.

I think something has to pass a certain muster of sophistication before it can be genuinely offensive.

This sort of event-based approach just intrinsically scales poorly as program size increases, even with all the grease and goop you can muster up in a language that has closures.

And as the challenge went on we discovered that he had cornered Jon in a room to try and get him to speak poorly of Zoe, the only negative “story” they could muster out of all fifteen contestants.> “Two of the other teams have women on them.

That, on top of seeing the way they've handled the project, and being concerned about the financial situation of the company, I just can't muster $20 for Massive Chalice.####################Yes, it's just $20, but games are a ruthless business and there's a lot of other places my $20 could go.

"Innocent until proven guilty" is far superior to the Napoleonic-law opposite, and I can't muster any sympathy for US law enforcement agencies until at the very least they stop enforcing corporate policy over law and face some accountability for how often they shoot and kill citizens.