partial match
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpartialandmatch
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partial
adjective
uk/ˈpɑː.ʃəl/us/ˈpɑːr.ʃəl/
not ...
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match
noun
uk/mætʃ/us/mætʃ/
mainly UK
a sports competition or event in which two people or teams compete against ...
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(Definition ofpartialandmatchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofpartial match
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However, apartialmatchis not likely to be useful because the nonmatching condition(s) could be significant in the given domain.
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Bypartialmatch, we mean the use of a letter-name strategy when only part of a letter name is heard in a word.
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The cost of apartialmatchretrieval in a trie can be seen as the size of that trie after an appropriate pruning.
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When an exact match is not found, apartialmatchis conveyed using higher levels of the tree.
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Second, letter names influence young spellers when they take advantage of a match between a phoneme string in the word and part of a letter name (partialmatch).
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Knowledge retrieval is also based onpartialmatchand best match.
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Names in italic means that onlypartialmatchhistory for the season could be retrieved.
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Information retrieval usespartialmatchand best match.
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The goal is to retrieve not only exact matches, but also partial matches (similar cases) as well.
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The underlying idea is to allow not only total, but also partial matches of a left-hand side.
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The evaluation scheme provided a scoring method for exact matches to fine-grained senses as well as one for partial matches at a more coarse-grained level.
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The theoretical and actual maximum memory spans as predicted by partial matching theory.
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According to partial matching theory therefore, the maximum possible number of memory representations available, at the time of the probe, of a very long list would tend towards (1/m).
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Partial matching theory and the memory span.
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A reduction of the search space is obtained by working hierarchically, that is, by finding partial matches using a hierarchy of intermediate models and then refining them.
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In this latter method, hierarchical modelling techniques are used to limit the search; a sequence of intermediate and progressively more complete models is used to find and refine partial matches.
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The sample has yet to find a match in the database, although it continues to be checked for partial matches on a weekly basis, as are all unmatched samples.
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