level of uncertainty

collocation in English

meaningsoflevelanduncertainty

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level
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlev.əl/
us
/ˈlev.əl/
the height ...
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uncertainty
noun[C or U]
uk
/ʌnˈsɜː.tən.ti/
us
/ʌnˈsɝː.tən.ti/
a situation in which something is not known, or something that is not known ...
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Within the uncertain category, projects could then be ranked bylevelofuncertainty.
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In the uncertainty dimension, it is stated at whatlevelofuncertaintyprecautionary measures are applicable.
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Thelevelofuncertaintycould be endogenous, too.
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Data in pervasive systems are characterized as having an inherentlevelofuncertainty.
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Consistent with this view, in some further experiments we have found that manipulating thelevelofuncertaintyin a probabilistic classification task alters people's emotional state.
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Figure 4a shows that, indeed, attentiveness to political information exerts a significant effect on one'slevelofuncertaintyonly among the ecologically aware.
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The criteria are safety, efficacy, effectiveness,levelofuncertainty, controversy and variations in clinical practice, innovation capacity, costs, and ethical and social issues.
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There are two reasons to suppose that a higherlevelofuncertaintyraises the expected marginal utility of future consumption.
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The laboratory method that is used to test prepared seed samples will also introduce somelevelofuncertaintyto the test results.
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That is, for the lowlevelofuncertainty, the value of 1 and 2 next period will be one.
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In the inside contracting system, craft workers, who had the most technical know-how, faced a relatively lowlevelofuncertaintyregarding the production process.
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First, by adopting the technique of stochastic forecasting, we have acknowledged the empirical finding that thelevelofuncertaintyin demographic forecasts is typically much higher than expected.
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Since thislevelofuncertaintymay be surprising for many readers, further details are summarized in the following tables.
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However, for the kind of consultation considered here, thelevelofuncertaintycan tax powers of verbal description into the extreme.
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Thelevelofuncertaintyabout the clinical utility and predictive value of the related tests is high and the barriers to their clinical uptake are many (22).
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In the exercise just discussed, the level of investment was roughly unaffected by thelevelofuncertainty.
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The addition of individual accounts to the existing structure introduces alevelofuncertaintyto lifetime benefits that is not uniform across the distribution.
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One factor which significantly influences thelevelofuncertaintyand risk in the community is the power balance between client and nurse and control over the care agenda.
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I argue, then, that carriers of rationality, whose main objective was to reduce uncertainty, were simultaneously interested in maintaining a certainlevelofuncertainty.
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