initial measurement

collocation in English

meaningsofinitialandmeasurement

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initial
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/us
/ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/
of or at ...
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measurement
noun
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ.mənt/
the act or process ...
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(Definition ofinitialandmeasurementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Following aninitialmeasurementin room air, the inspiratory oxygen concentration was increased to 100%.
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For intrajudge reliability, the fricative durations in these productions were remeasured after 2 months following theinitialmeasurement.
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The pulmonary arterial acceleration time increased from theinitialmeasurement(68 + 1 0 ms) to the second week (85 + 9 ms; p<0.001).
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Theinitialmeasurementpoint was located at the first positive peak in the periodic waveform and the final measurement location was at the beginning of the stop closure.
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Theinitialmeasurementwas taken with intravital microscopy, which showed a slow-moving plasma layer, the glycocalyx, of 1 micrometer thick.
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The tree was later felled in 1880 and re-measured along the ground, confirming theinitialmeasurement.
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The vertec can be cheated by not reaching as high on theinitialmeasurementcommonly referred to as shrugging one's shoulders.
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For each arrangement initial measurements were made with the wind off.
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Initial measurements were taken with 10, 30 and 100 second count times.
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The initial measurements and adjustments are created on paper as a draft.
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Initial measurements showed that the earthquake registered about 6.0 on the moment magnitude scale, although that was reduced to 5.8 after further analysis.
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In biological or medical experiments, initial measurements made before any experimental time has passed are said to be on the 0 day of the experiment.
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Initial measurements indicated that there is no chance of a collision with the earth.
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