present sample
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpresentandsample
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present
adjective
uk/ˈprez.ənt/us/ˈprez.ənt/
in a ...
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sample
noun[C]
uk/ˈsɑːm.pəl/us/ˈsæm.pəl/
a small amount of something that shows you what the rest is or should ...
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(Definition ofpresentandsamplefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Thepresentsampleof 32 children included 18 girls and 14 boys, whose ages ranged from 9 to 13 years.
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The only significant difference in risk factors was in the level of extreme compliance, which was twice as high in thepresentsample.
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Reassessment of thepresentsamplein adolescence might thus identify factors favoring adjustment change that were not evident in this short-term follow-up.
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In thepresentsampleand model this variable had little predictive value.
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Only one child per family is included in thepresentsample.
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Compensatory factors may have intervened in thepresentsampleof children.
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If these studies are correct, then race should have little utility in predicting contraceptive practice, in thepresentsample.
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In thepresentsample, a similar finding of lower correlations with age was obtained.
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The waveforms were evaluated at the five backgrounds, in response to contrasts of 60.07, 60.30, and 61, for all 111 cells in thepresentsample.
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In thepresentsamplethe women have a higher mean score, but the difference is not statistically significant.
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Finally, thepresentsamplereported a median number of previous depressive episodes of five (range 0-20).
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The small number of amphibolite pelites in ourpresentsamplebase does not permit resolution of this point.
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We are currently following thepresentsampleof infants and their mothers longitudinally in order to address these issues.
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Thepresentsampleincluded 122 mothers and their preschoolers (68 boys and 54 girls).
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Within thepresentsampleof words, the more frequent a word in the parents' usage the later it is learned.
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Direct language measures were completed only for a minority of thepresentsample.
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Finally, the relatively high rates of eating disorders in thepresentsamplemay partly be due to its urban setting.
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It would not have been effective in thepresentsample.
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