Collocations withsize
These are words often used in combination withsize.
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actual size
I have also estimated models using the log of the actual size of the agency's initial budget in 1992 dollars.
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aggregate size
The sand content of each aggregate size-fraction was determined by weighing the material retained in the sieve following dispersion.
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angular size
The angular size of the rectangle was 35 11 min of arc.
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apparent size
On the near side the skirt has a great effect in increasing or diminishing the apparent size and form of the rider.
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approximate size
One might want more information, such as the approximate size of the second largest component above the critical probability, and of the largest component below.
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average size
Large ever ted-rim basins continue in use, and their average size increases greatly.
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body size
Adaptation to increasing elevation appears, therefore, to be species-based, with a complex of factors-humidity, temperature, rainfall and food supply- determining growth rates and body size.
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bore size
They made several improvements in the engine, increasing the bore size, along with a new, all steel connecting rod and flywheel magneto.
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brain size
In both cases, we are looking at the intrinsic structure of changes in brain size, and at what factors might control them.
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cache size
For this class of algorithms, we provide an explicit asymptotic characterization of the cache fault probability as the cache size grows.
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class size
However, owing to variations in class size and scheduling possibilities, the numbers of respondents tested ranged from 21 to 73 from each school.
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compact size
These are generally their compact size but comparatively low generated forces.
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desired size
Tissue expansion is used when there is insufficient tissue after mastectomy to create the desired size and shape of each breast in a single stage.
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diminutive size
Its diminutive size and nonmonumental character allow a celebration of the collective without asserting its dominance, a reversal of the normal institutional condition.
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enormous size
There is a very small prepharynx followed by a pharynx of comparatively enormous size, its dimensions being 0-31 x 034 mm.
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equal size
A match is performed if and only if there are two trees of equal size.
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estimated size
The distance between the current robot position and the next gate was calculated using the camera orientation and the estimated size of the gate mark.
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exact size
And even if we did, we would not know the exact size of the radius of the ball.
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expected size
All the tested strains of each species were detected and presented amplification bands of the expected size, thus showing the universal application of the assay.
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finite size
Second, the transverse distribution of laser intensity and light pressure over a focus of finite size leads to crater formation, destroying the planar target geometry.
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firm size
Also, firm size has a significantly positive effect on valuation, consistent with the presumption that required returns are lower for larger firms.
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fixed size
The hypotheses are coherent without branching for a fixed size of the matrix.
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font size
The latter makes it a real pocket book, albeit the smaller font size makes it slightly difficult to read.
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genome size
Obviously, under multplicativity no limiting relationship exists between genome size and mutation rate.
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ideal size
The variable which was most importantly related to family size was the difference between the mother's estimate of ideal size and her actual number of children.
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immense size
A few years ago it was said that a comprehensive school had to be of immense size in order to be effective.
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increased size
The effect increases with the increased size of junctional plaques.
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increasing size
The disease tends to increase in severity in subsequent generations (anticipation) as a result of instability and increasing size of the underlying mutation.
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litter size
Correlated responses in male reproductive traits in mice selected for litter size and body weight.
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manageable size
It remains to be seen whether in realistic applications this procedure would result in final transducers of manageable size.
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maximum size
Blocks are permitted to grow to a certain maximum size, after which they become full.
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mean size
In all these examples, however, comparisons were not made between the mean size of roost trees and that of the surrounding forest.
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mesh size
Powdered samples (< 100 m mesh size) were cleaned using water to remove the dust particles, and then dried in an oven.
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minimum size
If substantial local delays also occur, the size effect may be measurable only for assemblies larger than some minimum size.
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moderate size
A patent duct of moderate size was demonstrated and successfully occluded by coil embolization.
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modest size
Nevertheless, it seems likely that the results proved in this paper for huge graphs remain true for graphs of much more modest size.
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optimal size
One important implication involves the optimal size of the public sector.
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optimum size
However, wherever the investment committee has the optimum size and is therefore capable of acting effectively, there is a positive effect on performance.
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overall size
The movement of women into the labor force has offset the decline in male participation and maintained the overall size of the labor pool.
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particle size
This implies that the largest surviving fragment in this particle size range is on average approximately 20 % of the original projectile diameter.
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pore size
In spite of this chemical variability, their use as probes of pore size has given systematic and interpretable results.
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portion size
For example, for a bag of potato crisps weighing 140 grams the nutritional values are given per 100 grams, which is not even a portion size.
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reduced size
Reduced size and abnormal asymmetry of parietal cortex in women with borderline personality disorder.
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relative size
The changes in the relative size of the two arbors with retinal eccentricity indicate that the arbors are spatially independent to some degree.
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screen size
They were fairly evenly divided over whether it led them to organise their ideas more effectively and whether the screen size is restrictive.
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serving size
The normal serving size is usually small, being considered more of a snack than an entree.
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sheer size
The politics of full presence is rendered impossible by problems of sheer size and immoderate diversity.
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similar size
Similar size pieces through which only the solvent had flowed were also cut for use in calibration curves.
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size of holding
The size of holding varied considerably, from 0.5 to 3.0 ha, with the average area being 1.5 ha.
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size restriction
If children are subject to a bimoraic size restriction, greater percentages of consonants will be produced after short than long vowels.
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size variation
Plant size variation and vertebrate herbivory: winter wheat grazed by rabbits.
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sufficient size
However, these studies have not been of sufficient size to account adequately for the role of confounding factors.
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uniform size
But since our system generates monomorphic code, we need not require that all types have uniform size.
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valve size
Differences include bore and stroke, intake valve size, and smaller combustion chambers.
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variable size
Most notably, the analysis is applicable to variable size documents.
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vocabulary size
Family socioeconomic status has consistently been shown to relate positively to children's vocabulary size and lexical production.
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waist size
The right atrial disc is 10 mm larger than the waist size.
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