powerful predictor
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpowerfulandpredictor
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powerful
adjective
uk/ˈpaʊə.fəl/us/ˈpaʊ.ɚ.fəl/
having a lot of power to control people ...
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predictor
noun[C]
uk/prɪˈdɪk.tər/us/prɪˈdɪk.tɚ/
something such as an event or fact that enables you to say what will happen in ...
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Several population-based studies have shown that self-perceived health is apowerfulpredictorof health outcomes.
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However, the presence of residual mood symptoms early in recovery appeared to be apowerfulpredictorof recurrence.
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The mostpowerfulpredictorof an infant's birth weight being reported was its birth in a medical facility.
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In these analyses too, input frequency was the morepowerfulpredictor.
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This may be why neither income nor occupation is apowerfulpredictorof health and functioning among older people.
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A surprisinglypowerfulpredictorof clinical benefit from selegiline was baseline cigarette smoking status.
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Both knowledge and awareness have independent influences on loyalty, with knowledge being a morepowerfulpredictorthan self-proclaimed awareness.
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In particular, understanding of false belief seems to be the mostpowerfulpredictorof changes in the children's development of communicative competence.
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The results showed that of the two, input frequency was almost always the morepowerfulpredictorof order of acquisition, even when complexity was taken into account.
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Substance use : apowerfulpredictorof relapse in schizophrenia.
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Pathological examination of the excised lymph nodes can provide important information regarding treatment options, and lymph node status remains the single mostpowerfulpredictorof recurrence and survival (3).
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Peoples group association is apowerfulpredictorof their social dilemma behaviour.
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But within nations, socio-economic position is apowerfulpredictorof health as it is an indicator of material advantage or disadvantage over the lifespan.
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It concluded that the ideology of the party in government became the mostpowerfulpredictorof fiscal policies and strategies of adjustment.
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Education and involvement are equally powerful predictors (significance of t 0.001) while gender is much weaker but yet significant (t 0.02).
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Within a larger sample, these salient factors may prove to be more powerful predictors of behavior problems and related outcomes.
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The degree of constraint on the executive, and the commitment of government to welfare spending, are indeed powerful predictors of the prevalence of political instability in our sample.
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