measurement period

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measurement
noun
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/
us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ.mənt/
the act or process ...
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period
adjective
uk
/ˈpɪə.ri.əd/
us
/ˈpɪr.i.əd/
the clothes or furniture of a particular time ...
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There were no significant changes during a 12-week preliminarymeasurementperiod.
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A tolerance level of 4% was applied for all fields during themeasurementperiod.
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Visual observations indicated that only a small proportion of the bark of the upper stems saturated occasionally during themeasurementperiod.
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Over a 21-monthmeasurementperiod, the authors observed a cumulative erosion of almost 270 t ha-1 of soil from the unmulched control plots.
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The maximum permissiblemeasurementperiodcan be estimated with the help of the manufacturer's data.
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The duration of the follow-upmeasurementperiodwas 3 months, and it was carried out one year after the baselinemeasurementperiod.
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For breast and head neck techniques a systematic error in detector positioning resulted in erroneous dose measurements during the early stages of themeasurementperiodbut was corrected.
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During themeasurementperiodthe breast technique was improved and a new patient positioning 'breast board' was implemented.
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While some of these risks materialize slowly over time, others such as interest rate risk are felt with eachmeasurementperiod.
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High availability system design approach and associated service implementation that ensures a prearranged level of operational performance will be met during a contractualmeasurementperiod.
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With a traditional run-down phase, the run-down timemeasurementperiodends with the integrator output crossing through zero volts.
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A performancemeasurementperiodis determined by required confidence limits and may vary as a function of the observed parameter values.
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Second, measurement periods of 3 months are quite vulnerable to bias caused by, for example, seasonality or, coincidentally high or low estimates of certain parameters.
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During the secondmeasurementperiodof 1993 to 2003, only 28.57% of the funds remained in the top quartile. 33.33% of the funds dropped to the second quartile.
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The powers shown have been measured in steady-state mode during long measurement periods.
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The number of haemosiderophages was not different for any of the measurement periods.
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According to (10), the measurement periods for the current monitor are limited.
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This device cycled the probe support between stations nominally at 12, 8, 4 and 2 m above the surface, stopping for 45 sec measurement periods at each station.
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User time is divided into consecutive performance measurement periods to enable measurement of user information transfer reliability.
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Effective and nominal rates of interest are not the same because interest paid in earlier measurement periods earns interest in later measurement periods; this is called compound interest.
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