positive value
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpositiveandvalue
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positive
adjective
uk/ˈpɒz.ə.tɪv/us/ˈpɑː.zə.t̬ɪv/
full of hope and confidence, or giving cause for hope ...
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value
noun
uk/ˈvæl.juː/us/ˈvæl.juː/
the amount of money that can be received ...
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(Definition ofpositiveandvaluefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Our interest, therefore, is in fiscal policies that permit equilibria where money haspositivevalue.
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We assign non-parallelism of converging pegs to have a negative value, and of diverging pegs to have apositivevalue.
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Under conditions of ongoing uncertainty and gradual arrival of information, waiting haspositivevalue.
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The second theme revealed in the title is thepositivevaluewhich it gives to 'colony'.
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The cash-in-advance constraint compels the money stock to retain apositivevalue.
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Apositivevaluefor ' bribe tax' was reported by 44 per cent of firms in 2002, declining to 37 per cent in 2005.
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Apositivevalueof d indicates the presence of higher ability among the only children, and a negative value the reverse.
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The lowpositivevalueregarding the question of innovation costs corresponds with a large number of critical remarks on this point.
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They argue there arepositivevaluerelations in addition to these three so that alternatives that appear incomparable are, in fact, comparable.
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It may actually havepositivevalueto reveal the information.
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Apositivevalueindicates an overrepresentation of that appendage type in the cluster.
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The grande strains have a mean not significantly different from zero, whereas the petite stains centre about apositivevalue.
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The nugget exists when (0) is not equal to zero and t he semivariogram function has apositivevalueof intersection with the (h)-axis.
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This can be read as a suggestion that, in those cases, onepositivevalueis infinitely or lexically greater than another.
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Creating apositivevaluefor manure requires a goal of increasing revenue from all outputs.
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Consequently, the negative value of the extra unhappy life will be outweighed by thepositivevalueof the life barely worth living.
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Although the closed-loop stability is guaranteed for allpositivevalueof the gains, in practice the values of these parameters affect the control system performance.
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Apositivevaluewould indicate that on average, developing countries have a higher 'intrinsic' rate of yield growth in this crop and vice versa.
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