Search references for NATURAL ACT. Phrases containing NATURAL ACT
See searches and references containing NATURAL ACT!NATURAL ACT
1978 studio album by Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge
Natural Act is the third and final duet album by Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge, released in 1978 on A&M Records. The couple would divorce the following
Natural_Act
The Natural Gas Act of 1938 was the first occurrence of the United States federal government regulating the natural gas industry. It was focused on regulating
Natural_Gas_Act_of_1938
Federal legislation in response to US natural gas shortage
The Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 (NGPA) is federal legislation that was enacted as a response to US natural gas shortages of 1976–77. It was enacted
Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978
Natural_Gas_Policy_Act_of_1978
Branch of science about the natural world and its life forms.
Natural science or empirical science is a branch of science concerned with the description, understanding, and prediction of natural phenomena, based on
Natural_science
1934 Act of the Parliament of Canada
The Natural Products Marketing Act was passed by the government of R. B. Bennett in 1934. It was the subject of an appeal to the Judicial Committee of
Natural Products Marketing Act
Natural_Products_Marketing_Act
1923 South African law establishing and protecting historical monuments and objects
The Natural and Historical Monuments Act, 1923 was a South African Act creating a Historical Monuments Commission whose members would identity and seek
Natural and Historical Monuments Act, 1923
Natural_and_Historical_Monuments_Act,_1923
Government department
natural resources is Tim Hodgson. The department is governed by the Resources and Technical Surveys Act and the Department of Natural Resources Act.
Natural_Resources_Canada
Posthumous legal determination
1016/B978-0-12-404584-2.00007-0. Death From Natural Causes – Certificate of Treating or Examining Doctor – Form 3 – Burial and Cremation Act 2013 (section 10) Archived
Manner_of_death
Repealed Act of Parliament in New Zealand
The Natural and Built Environment Act 2023 (NBA), now repealed, was one of the three laws intended to replace New Zealand's Resource Management Act 1991
Natural and Built Environment Act 2023
Natural_and_Built_Environment_Act_2023
The Natural Gas Wellhead Decontrol Act of 1989 (NGWDA) is an act that amends the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to declare that the price guidelines for
Natural Gas Wellhead Decontrol Act of 1989
Natural_Gas_Wellhead_Decontrol_Act_of_1989
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), also referred to as the NERC Act, is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. In
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006
Natural_Environment_and_Rural_Communities_Act_2006
1974 single by Ronnie Milsap
Kristofferson recorded the song with Rita Coolidge for their final duet album, Natural Act, and later with Mark Knopfler for The Austin Sessions. In 1974, the song
Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends
Please_Don't_Tell_Me_How_the_Story_Ends
Laws of Canada respecting natural resources
10. Alberta Natural Resources Act, S.C. 1930, c. 3; Railway Belt and Peace River Block Act, S.C, 1930, c. 37; Manitoba Natural Resources Act, S.C. 1930
Natural_Resources_Acts
Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110–229 (text) (PDF), S. 2739, 122 Stat. 754-876, enacted May 8, 2008; CNRA) was an act passed in the
Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008
Consolidated_Natural_Resources_Act_of_2008
Mechanism of evolution by differential reproduction
Natural selection is the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in the relative fitness endowed on them by their own
Natural_selection
Legal and philosophical theory that there are values inherent in nature
at the hands of another. The natural law was how a rational human being, seeking to survive and prosper, would act. Natural law, therefore, was discovered
Natural_law
Natural disaster outside human control
means which the situation renders reasonable to employ. An act of God is an unforeseeable natural phenomenon. Explained by Lord Hobhouse in Transco plc v
Act_of_God
Act of the Scottish Parliament
The Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6) or WANE Act is an act of the Scottish Parliament which introduced legislation to that
Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011
Wildlife_and_Natural_Environment_(Scotland)_Act_2011
Welsh Government sponsored body
management of natural resources” and “apply the principles of sustainable management of natural resources” as stated in the Environment (Wales) Act 2016. NRW
Natural_Resources_Wales
Conservation organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Interest or Natural Beauty. Articles of association were submitted to the Board of Trade and on the Trust was registered under the Companies Act on 12 January
National_Trust
Gaseous fossil fuel
Natural gas (also gas, methane gas or fossil gas) is a fossil fuel, naturally occurring in geological formations. Typically, the gas is a mix of gaseous
Natural_gas
Declaring a person legally dead in the absence of direct proof
circumstances surrounding the disappearance strongly indicate death, such as natural disasters, military combat, shipwrecks, terrorist attacks, or aviation
Presumption_of_death
Type of adverse event
A natural disaster is the very harmful impact on a society or community brought by a natural phenomenon or hazard. Some examples of natural hazards include
Natural_disaster
Elements of biodiversity, including flora and fauna, ecosystems and geological structures
interested in conservation.) President Johnson signed the Wilderness Act of 1964. The term "Natural Heritage" was picked up by the Science Division of The Nature
Natural_heritage
Foundation enactment of Province of Alberta
Alberta Act (French: Loi sur l'Alberta), effective September 1, 1905, is the act of the Parliament of Canada that created the province of Alberta. The act is
Alberta_Act
Government ministry of Malaysia
(Distribution) Act 1955 [Act 98] Aboriginal Peoples Act 1954 [Act 134] Strata Titles Act 1985 [Act 318] Federal Lands Commissioner Act 1957 [Act 349] Stamp Act 1949
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability
Ministry_of_Natural_Resources_and_Environmental_Sustainability
Type of computer human interface
Natural-language user interface (LUI or NLUI) is a type of computer human interface where linguistic phenomena such as verbs, phrases and clauses act
Natural-language user interface
Natural-language_user_interface
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
the Conservative Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. The act forbids the British Museum and the Natural History Museum from disposing of their holdings, except
British_Museum_Act_1963
Australian program for funding environmental programs
The Natural Heritage Trust (NHT), or National Heritage Trust Account was set up in 1997 by means of the Natural Heritage Trust of Australia Act 1997,
Natural_Heritage_Trust
Natural areas program in the United States
The legislative authority for the National Natural Landmarks Program stems from the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666, 16 U.S.C. 641);
National_Natural_Landmark
National park in southern England
Acts followed: the New Forest Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 69), the New Forest Act 1964 (c. 83) and the New Forest Act 1970 (c. 21). The New Forest
New_Forest
Indian statutory body
India. It was constituted under the act of Parliament of India, namely Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006. Its primary functions include
Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board
Petroleum_and_Natural_Gas_Regulatory_Board
American standardized test used for college admissions
ACT (/ˈeɪ.ˌsiː.ˌtiː/ ) is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. It is administered by ACT, Inc., a for-profit organization
ACT_(test)
erosion; tidal flow, and natural disasters such as electromagnetic pulses, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes and earthquakes. The act of: Freezing Boiling Gravity
List_of_natural_phenomena
Play by William Shakespeare
18 August 2025. "MACBETH, Act 1, Scene 1, Line 4". shakespeare-navigators.ewu.edu. Retrieved 18 August 2025. "MACBETH, Act 1, Scene 1, Lines 11-12".
Macbeth
Number used for counting
In mathematics, the natural numbers are the numbers 0, 1, 2, 3, and so on, possibly excluding 0. The terms positive integers, non-negative integers, whole
Natural_number
Living and non-living things on Earth
The natural environment or natural world encompasses all biotic and abiotic things occurring naturally, meaning in this case not artificial. The term is
Natural_environment
American budget reconciliation law
to reduce methane emissions from production and transportation of natural gas. The act also provides for a focus on communities and environmental justice
Inflation_Reduction_Act
The Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act is a bill that would place a 12-month deadline on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to approve or
Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act
Natural_Gas_Pipeline_Permitting_Reform_Act
Malaysian law to abolish mandatory death penalty
natural life in Malaysia. However, the death penalty will still remain as a possible and legal punishment under Malaysia's criminal law and this Act does
Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Act 2023
Abolition_of_Mandatory_Death_Penalty_Act_2023
UK non-departmental public body
are outsourced to IBM. Natural England was established on 1 October 2006 by the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006, which implemented
Natural_England
United States federal law governing public land management
passing of the Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976. Public opinion and attitude towards natural land had shifted, with more people wanting to preserve
Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
Federal_Land_Policy_and_Management_Act_of_1976
US federal program
Atmospheric Administration may act as natural resource trustees. The US Department of Interior keeps a list of the natural resource trustees appointed by
Superfund
The Department of Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures is the Manitoba Government agency responsible for natural resources in the province of Manitoba
Department of Natural Resources (Manitoba)
Department_of_Natural_Resources_(Manitoba)
2022 Act of US Congress prohibiting hair discrimination
The Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2022 (also known as the CROWN Act of 2022) was a bill in the United States Congress intended
CROWN_Act_of_2022
A natural disaster is a sudden event that causes widespread destruction, major collateral damage, or loss of life, brought about by forces other than
List of natural disasters by death toll
List_of_natural_disasters_by_death_toll
Canadian federal cabinet position
energy and natural resources is Tim Hodgson, since May 13, 2025. This position was established in 1995 under the Department of Natural Resources Act, S.C.
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Minister_of_Energy_and_Natural_Resources
Processing of natural language by a computer
Natural language processing (NLP) is the processing of natural language information by a computer. NLP is a subfield of computer science and is closely
Natural_language_processing
Proposed Act of Parliament in New Zealand
that are intended to replace the Resource Management Act 1991, which governs the management of natural resources such as land, air and water. The two companion
Natural_Environment_Bill
Philippine government agency
(DAC). In 1947, a reorganization act changed the DAC back to the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. The Natural Resources arm of the DANR was
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Department_of_Environment_and_Natural_Resources
United States federal government agency
Department of the Interior which oversees the management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats in the United States. The mission of the agency is: "working with
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
United_States_Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
California law prohibiting discrimination based on hair style and hair texture
The CROWN (Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair) Act (SB 188) is a California law which prohibits discrimination based on hair style
CROWN_Act_(California)
Designated area of countryside in Northern Ireland
Strangford and Lecale. Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Northern Ireland are designated under the Amenity Lands Act (Northern Ireland) 1965 or the Nature
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Northern Ireland)
Area_of_Outstanding_Natural_Beauty_(Northern_Ireland)
Designated area of countryside in England and Wales
Countryside Act 1949 as the AONB designation. The purpose of an AONB designation in England and Wales is to conserve and enhance the natural beauty of the
National_Landscape
The primary natural resources of the Republic of Ireland include natural gas, petroleum, peat, copper, lead, dolomite, barite, limestone, gypsum, silver
Natural resources of the Republic of Ireland
Natural_resources_of_the_Republic_of_Ireland
1991 New Zealand law promoting sustainable management of natural and physical resources
replace the RMA with two separate acts: the Natural and Built Environment Act 2023 (NBA), and the Spatial Planning Act 2023 (SPA); and planned to add the Climate
Resource_Management_Act_1991
Legislation of the 117th United States Congress
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), (H.R. 3684) is a United States federal statute
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Infrastructure_Investment_and_Jobs_Act
1906 U.S. law allowing the president to create national monuments from federal lands
monuments from federal lands to protect significant natural, historic, or scientific features. The Act has been used more than a hundred times since its
Antiquities_Act
Philosophical study of nature
Natural philosophy, philosophy of nature (from Latin philosophia naturalis), or experimental philosophy, until the late modern period, was the systematic
Natural_philosophy
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
and Countryside Act 1981. The 1979 Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats covered the natural heritage of Europe
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Wildlife_and_Countryside_Act_1981
National museum in London, England
Museum Act 1963 introduced administrative reforms. It became easier to lend objects, the constitution of the board of trustees changed and the Natural History
British_Museum
1963 US federal law to control pollution
include the following: Train v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 421 U.S. 60 (1975) Under the Clean Air Act, states were required to submit their
Clean_Air_Act_(United_States)
United States federal omnibus lands act
senators and a range of representatives. S. 47, initially the Natural Resources Management Act, was sponsored by Senators Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Maria
John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act
John_D._Dingell_Jr._Conservation,_Management,_and_Recreation_Act
according to traditional custom. In the more complex forms of natural economy, some goods may act as a referent for fair bartering, but generally currency
Natural_economy
Chemical compound or substance produced by a living organism, found in nature
A natural product is a natural compound or substance produced by a living organism—that is, found in nature. In the broadest sense, natural products include
Natural_product
UK law granting citizenship to French Huguenots in Britain
Protestants Naturalization Act 1708 (7 Ann. c. 5), sometimes referred to as the Foreign and Protestants Naturalization Act 1708, was an act of the Parliament of
Foreign Protestants Naturalization Act 1708
Foreign_Protestants_Naturalization_Act_1708
United States Law
natural gas extraction process of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) from protections under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Safe Drinking Water Act,
Energy_Policy_Act_of_2005
Canadian law
The Government of Canada departments responsible for enforcing the Act are Natural Resources Canada, Transport Canada, Crown–Indigenous Relations and
Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act
Arctic_Waters_Pollution_Prevention_Act
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Nature to form Natural England in 2006. The act provided the framework for the creation of National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England
National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949
National_Parks_and_Access_to_the_Countryside_Act_1949
Marine protected area in Santa Cruz, California, USA
Foundation Natural Bridges State Beach Wilder Ranch State Park Long Marine Laboratory Seymour Marine Discovery Center Marine Life Protection Act Initiative
Natural Bridges State Marine Reserve
Natural_Bridges_State_Marine_Reserve
Environmental law in Australia
The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) is an act of the Parliament of Australia that provides a framework for protection
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
Environment_Protection_and_Biodiversity_Conservation_Act_1999
2024 European Union regulation
The Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) is a European Union regulation concerning artificial intelligence (AI). It establishes a common regulatory and
Artificial_Intelligence_Act
Oral sex on the penis by a sexual partner
and in slang as blowjob, BJ, giving head, or sucking off) is an oral sex act consisting of the stimulation of a penis by using the mouth. Oral stimulation
Fellatio
United States law
so long as an "integrated natural resources management plan" has been prepared. "Endangered Species Act (ESA) Amendments Act of 2025" (H.R.1897) "Endangered
Endangered Species Act of 1973
Endangered_Species_Act_of_1973
States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries is one of the five subcommittees within the House Natural Resources Committee
United States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries
United_States_House_Natural_Resources_Subcommittee_on_Water,_Wildlife_and_Fisheries
United States legislation promoting the semiconductor industry and public basic research
Science Act is a U.S. federal statute enacted by the 117th United States Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden on August 9, 2022. The act authorizes
CHIPS_and_Science_Act
Scottish government agency for natural heritage conservation
natural heritage; Foster understanding and facilitate the enjoyment of Scotland's natural heritage; For the purposes of the Act, Scotland's natural heritage
NatureScot
1975 United States Supreme Court case
Train v. Natural Resources Defense Council, 421 U.S. 60 (1975), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the EPA must approve
Train v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
Train_v._Natural_Resources_Defense_Council,_Inc.
Natural resource management (NRM) is the management of natural resources such as land, water, soil, plants and animals, with a particular focus on how
Natural_resource_management
1872 Canadian law that aimed to encourage the settlement of the Canadian Prairies
The act was closely based on the U.S. Homestead Act of 1862, setting conditions in which the western lands could be settled and their natural resources
Dominion_Lands_Act
Concept in UK law
While the term natural justice is often retained as a general concept, it has largely been replaced and extended by the general "duty to act fairly". The
Natural_justice
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
industry. It acted as the central purchaser of natural gas from Algeria and the North Sea, the distribution of which was national enterprise. The act allowed
Gas_Act_1965
Collective term for a variety of horse training techniques
Natural horsemanship is a collective term for a variety of horse training techniques which have seen rapid growth in popularity since the 1980s. The techniques
Natural_horsemanship
Species Act was passed. The National Audubon Society and Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit against the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources
Palila v. Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources
Palila_v._Hawaii_Department_of_Land_and_Natural_Resources
South Korean enactment
natural laws. In the patent act, if some of the constituent elements of the invention did not mention the natural law, is not treated as the natural law
South_Korean_Patent_Act
Protected locations in the Philippines
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) under the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) Act of 1992. As of 2020, there are
List of protected areas of the Philippines
List_of_protected_areas_of_the_Philippines
Method of language teaching
The natural approach is a method of language teaching developed by Stephen Krashen and Tracy Terrell in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The Natural Approach
Natural_approach
Act of Parliament in New Zealand
The Conservation Act 1987 is New Zealand's principal act concerning the conservation of indigenous biodiversity. The Act established the Department of
Conservation_Act_1987
United States federal law
years. The Act also omitted the term "natural born" in the characterisation of children born outside the US to US citizen parents. The Act repeated the
Naturalization_Act_of_1795
Method of burial
Natural burial is the interment of the body of a dead person in the soil or a body of water in a manner that does not inhibit decomposition but allows
Natural_burial
Washington (U.S. state) conservation program
Legislature enacted the Natural Areas Preserve Act in 1972. As of May 2022, there are 58 Natural Area Preserves and 39 Natural Resources Conservation Areas
Washington Natural Areas Program
Washington_Natural_Areas_Program
Nepal Nature Conservation Act 1982 (Raastriya Praakrtik Sanrakshan Kosh Ain 2039 BS) was made to protect and develop the Natural Monuments of Nepal. The
List of natural monuments in Nepal
List_of_natural_monuments_in_Nepal
Organic Act Noise Control Act Nuclear Waste Policy Act Ocean Dumping Act Oil Pollution Act Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Rivers and Harbors Act Safe
List of federal environmental statutes in the United States
List_of_federal_environmental_statutes_in_the_United_States
Type of unique key in a database
citizens, the Social Security Number would act as the natural key, Social Security Number being the natural key might pose a problem in the future if the
Natural_key
Deliberate attempt to interfere with and subvert the free market
Section 222 of the Federal Power Act and wholesale natural gas markets under Section 4A of the Natural Gas Act. In India it is illegal under the SEBI (Prohibition
Market_manipulation
State natural resources agency of Georgia, U.S.
Protection Law, the Marshlands Protection Act, and the Heritage Trust Act of 1975, the last of which protected natural areas including Sapelo Island and Ossabaw
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Georgia_Department_of_Natural_Resources
Philippines, Natural Parks as defined by law are relatively large areas not materially altered by human activity. The extraction of natural resources is
List of natural parks of the Philippines
List_of_natural_parks_of_the_Philippines
1967 U.S. statute regarding access to information held by the U.S. government
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA /ˈfɔɪjə/ FOY-yə), 5 U.S.C. § 552, is the United States federal freedom of information law that requires the full
Freedom of Information Act (United States)
Freedom_of_Information_Act_(United_States)
US law protecting migratory birds
The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 (MBTA), codified at 16 U.S.C. §§ 703–712 (although §709 is omitted), is a United States federal law, first enacted
Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918
Migratory_Bird_Treaty_Act_of_1918
Legislation passed by the New South Wales Parliament
Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 is the legislation passed by the New South Wales Parliament with the explicit intent of conserving the natural and cultural heritage
National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974
National_Parks_and_Wildlife_Act_1974
NATURAL ACT
NATURAL ACT
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva, King of the art of dancing, King among actors
Girl/Female
Tamil
Natural
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva, King of the art of dancing, King among actors
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Natural
Girl/Female
Muslim
Guardian
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Natural
Girl/Female
English
The laurel tree or sweet bay tree symbolic of honor and victory.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Nature, Natural disposition
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Rajasthani, Traditional
Lord Ram's Servant
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Tamil
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian
Natural
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
King Among Actors; Name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Nature; Natural Disposition
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese, Moldovan, Russian
Natural
Boy/Male
Hindu
Natural
Boy/Male
Tamil
Natural
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Natural
Girl/Female
Indian, Kashmiri, Telugu
Natural
Girl/Female
Hindu
Natural
Girl/Female
Indian
Guardian
NATURAL ACT
NATURAL ACT
NATURAL ACT
NATURAL ACT
NATURAL ACT
NATURAL ACT
NATURAL ACT
v. t.
To endow with natural qualities.
n.
Physical constitution or existence; the vital powers; the natural life.
a.
Nature; natural instinct or disposition.
n.
Natural affection or reverence.
a.
Resembling the object imitated; true to nature; according to the life; -- said of anything copied or imitated; as, a portrait is natural.
a.
Having the character or sentiments properly belonging to one's position; not unnatural in feelings.
a.
Springing from true sentiment; not artifical or exaggerated; -- said of action, delivery, etc.; as, a natural gesture, tone, etc.
a.
Not natural; unnatural.
a.
Of or pertaining to the lower or animal nature, as contrasted with the higher or moral powers, or that which is spiritual; being in a state of nature; unregenerate.
a.
Begotten without the sanction of law; born out of wedlock; illegitimate; bastard; as, a natural child.
a.
Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essential; characteristic; not artifical, foreign, assumed, put on, or acquired; as, the natural growth of animals or plants; the natural motion of a gravitating body; natural strength or disposition; the natural heat of the body; natural color.
a.
Having to do with existing system to things; dealing with, or derived from, the creation, or the world of matter and mind, as known by man; within the scope of human reason or experience; not supernatural; as, a natural law; natural science; history, theology.
a.
Produced by natural organs, as those of the human throat, in distinction from instrumental music.
a.
Conformed to the order, laws, or actual facts, of nature; consonant to the methods of nature; according to the stated course of things, or in accordance with the laws which govern events, feelings, etc.; not exceptional or violent; legitimate; normal; regular; as, the natural consequence of crime; a natural death.
a.
Belonging to, to be taken in, or referred to, some system, in which the base is 1; -- said or certain functions or numbers; as, natural numbers, those commencing at 1; natural sines, cosines, etc., those taken in arcs whose radii are 1.
n.
Natural gifts, impulses, etc.
a.
Not natural; contrary, or not conforming, to the order of nature; being without natural traits; as, unnatural crimes.
adv.
In a natural manner or way; according to the usual course of things; spontaneously.
a.
Having (such) a nature, temper, or disposition; disposed; -- used in composition; as, good-natured, ill-natured, etc.