limited evidence

collocation in English

meaningsoflimitedandevidence

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limited
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/
us
/ˈlɪm.ɪ.t̬ɪd/
small in amount ...
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evidence
noun[U]
uk
/ˈev.ɪ.dəns/
us
/ˈev.ə.dəns/
one or more reasons for believing that something is or is ...
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(Definition oflimitedandevidencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflimited evidence

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This trial demonstrates only verylimitedevidenceof improved outcomes in those referred to counselling and increased primary care treatment costs in the short-term.
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Two groups stated that they had no policy, but one would include abstracts if, otherwise, there waslimitedevidenceavailable.
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Onlylimitedevidenceis preserved for ductile and brittle thrustsense movements along this portion of the fault zone.
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As a result, we have onlylimitedevidenceon the interplay of genetic temperament and socialization in the crystallization of this highly dangerous personality disorder.
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Rather, they providelimitedevidencefor slightly increased susceptibility of rice plants later in the tillering phase.
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Despite the expansion of counselling, there is onlylimitedevidencefor its effectiveness.
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Although our findings offer onlylimitedevidenceof this co-occurrence pattern, it might indicate a universal pattern.
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The enumerators' books also providelimitedevidenceof retirement.
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Thelimitedevidencethat is available is mixed.
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There is verylimitedevidencefor pure strike-slip displacement.
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However, there islimitedevidenceto inform clinical decisions about which interventions should be used.
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Limitedevidencewas obtained for the dispersal of heavy-metal and petroleum contaminants by water from the station area into the wider environment.
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There islimitedevidenceto relate some of the mechanisms of heavy metal toxicity with infectivity of cercariae.
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Genetic screening was considered cost-saving for familial adenomatous polyposis with high health economic evidence and for retinoblastoma and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus withlimitedevidence.
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But the admittedlylimitedevidencewe have suggests the opposite.
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Jinks et al. (2003) presented somelimitedevidenceof a reorientation of practice towards the adoption of models of public health.
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This is particularly the case whenever the attempt is made to explain changes in behaviour and attitudes fromlimitedevidenceprovided by routine statistics.
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But subjective-standard-inspired interpretations of the substituted judgment standard are equally problematic, given thelimitedevidencesuch interpretations permit surrogates to consider.
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