linear trajectory

collocation in English

meaningsoflinearandtrajectory

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linear
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪn.i.ər/
us
/ˈlɪn.i.ɚ/
consisting of relating to lines ...
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trajectory
noun[C]
uk
/trəˈdʒek.tər.i/
us
/trəˈdʒek.tɚ.i/
the curved path that an object follows after it has been thrown or shot into ...
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(Definition oflinearandtrajectoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Figure 4 shows the driving forces that are computed from the dynamic model when the machine tool moves along thelineartrajectory.
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As we were constrained by just three waves, alineartrajectoryin growth was selected for the current model.
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Thislineartrajectoryis our first and most basic attempt to empirically estimate individual trajectories based upon our observed repeated measures over time.
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Their deviations with respect to the optimumlineartrajectoryare represented in figure 11.
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Thelineartrajectoryis a member of the polynomial family of functions.
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Aside from the fact that the idea of history having alineartrajectoryis itself potentially historicist, the objection is arguably based on a false premise.
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Theoretically, this implies that each individual child is characterized by his or her own, uniquelineartrajectorythat best reproduces the characteristics of their observed data over time.
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If one end is fixed, the other will move in alineartrajectory.
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Given the three time points available for these analyses, linear trajectories were estimated for each construct.
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Good sport is often had there, but decisions are few: instead most outcomes follow tiresomely circular rather than linear trajectories.
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