percentage change
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpercentageandchange
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percentage
noun
uk/pəˈsen.tɪdʒ/us/pɚˈsen.t̬ɪdʒ/
an amount of something, often expressed as a number out ...
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change
noun
uk/tʃeɪndʒ/us/tʃeɪndʒ/
the act of becoming different, or the result of something ...
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That is, these coefficients represent thepercentagechangein the dependent variable resulting from a one unit change in the independent variable.
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Here thepercentagechangeof velocity usually increases with decreasing length of the observation interval.
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From these sources the crude birth rates can be compared year by year, and thepercentagechangecalculated.
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Inflation, measured as the annualpercentagechangein the consumer price index.
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Not only is thepercentagechangein grammaticality low, it goes in the opposite direction to that expected.
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Table 3 gives thepercentagechange, over no feedback, after four iterations of feedback using each of the three evaluation techniques.
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Figure 8 shows thepercentagechangewe measured in moving from push/enter to eval/apply.
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Table 5 shows thepercentagechangein each household type between 2000 and 2002.
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This suggests looking at thepercentagechangein emissions rather than the absolute level of emissions as the dependent variable.
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However, thepercentagechangein energy use induced by the imposition of carbon taxes is determined by the elasticity of substitution between the various inputs.
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The hemodynamic responses to each vasodilator were evaluated by calculating thepercentagechangein pulmonary vascular resistance, and the ratio of pulmonary-to-systemic resistance.
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The elasticities measure the meanpercentagechangein the probability of survival associated with apercentagechangein each variable.
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The positivepercentagechangein 1966 is conspicuously high, and balanced by a massive negative change in 1967 to return to the trend.
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While results of actual change were also calculated, we believepercentagechangeis more useful because it accounts for variability in baseline severity.
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The right-hand side shows thepercentagechangein the major services from 1922, indicating whether boroughs maintained similar patterns of investment over time.
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The dependent variable is the negative of thepercentagechangein forest area between two years.
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To compare across models, the decompositions are depicted in table 3 in terms of the average annualpercentagechangeover the 21 country sample.
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Table 4 shows the predictedpercentagechangein the different sustainability indices for the five most environmentally sustainable overall management practices acting singly.
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Thepercentagechangein 1966 was one of the lowest.
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