measurable difference

collocation in English

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measurable
adjective
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ər.ə.bəl/us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ.ə.bəl/
able to be measured, or large enough to ...
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difference
noun
uk
/ˈdɪf.ər.əns/us
/ˈdɪf.ɚ.əns/
the way in which two or more things which you are comparing are not ...
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(Definition ofmeasurableanddifferencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Some improvements, however, made ameasurabledifference, particularly those to signage.
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Starting with a perfect cache as opposed to an empty cache caused nomeasurabledifferencein processing time.
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Furthermore, does the level of turnover make anymeasurabledifferencein the performance of the polity?
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These subsequent tests also found nomeasurabledifferencein any diagnostics between wires preheated for 30 minutes and wires preheated for 8-12 hours.
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It should be emphasized that this study design is slightly different from most quasiexperimental studies, where an intervention is used to create ameasurabledifferencein two otherwise similar groups.
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Positioning the inch diameter hot-film probe entirely across the diameter of the tube did not cause ameasurabledifferencein either the frequency or magnitude of the unsteady wall pressure.
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People in the field say that it makes littlemeasurabledifferencewhat legal system is in place.
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The design of these ships is such that there is nomeasurabledifferencein radiation from background levels where the food is stored.
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Since 1979, class sizes have not increased considerably—they are certainly slightly larger, but there is no greatlymeasurabledifference.
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Half an hour of fairly vigorous exercise three times weekly makes ameasurabledifferenceto health.
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He talked about £2·6 million, which is an important andmeasurabledifference.
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Which changed constants result in a meaningful andmeasurabledifferencein physical reality?
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Mutations can give an advantage, create a disadvantage, or make nomeasurabledifferenceto an organism's survival.
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It is purported that scientific evidence exists that aeration makes ameasurabledifferencein the long-term health or quality of a lawn.
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Often, human faces with nomeasurabledifferencein facial geometry and appearance are perceived as having different ages.
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For a distant aircraft there will be nomeasurabledifference.
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First, are different types of care-management associated with measurable differences in case-mix?
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Several studies are now showing that genetic polymorphisms that may affect the development of key neurological systems are associated with measurable differences in temperament.
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The study found that the increase in income had very little effect on increasing calorie intake and made nomeasurabledifferenceto nourishment of preschool children.
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In addition, metals were also pure substances, which had similar group characteristics but measurable differences in their reactions and in their relationships with other substances.
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