minimal input

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meaningsofminimalandinput

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minimal
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məl/us
/ˈmɪn.ə.məl/
very small ...
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input
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.pʊt/us
/ˈɪn.pʊt/
something such as energy, money, or information that is put into a system, organization, or machine so that it ...
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(Definition ofminimalandinputfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Each group produced a remarkable range of insights in the final discussion withminimalinputfrom the tutor.
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Semantic query expansion is especially suited for communication aids, whereminimalinputand high recall are the most important factors.
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Suchminimalinputprocessing could hardly be expected to promote vocabulary learning.
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Testing was acceptable, easy to access, requiredminimalinputfrom the participant and did not require sustained effort to achieve.
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The speakers were recorded in their own homes using high-fidelity digital audio equipment and were encouraged to talk freely on topics of their choice withminimalinputfrom the fieldworker.
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The emphasis of this campaign brings to the table the chance to educate, communicate and fundraise withminimalinputand optimal results.
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Audiologists aim to get the most efficient readings possible by optimizing results with aminimalinputstimulus.
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This generally means that the operator needs to provideminimalinputto achieve the desired output, and also that the machine minimizes undesired outputs to the human.
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Average yields are low and, even though groundnut is a cash crop (used mostly for vegetable oil and animal feed), the resource-poor farmers provide minimal inputs.
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The system takes minimal inputs from the ship, making it capable of functioning despite potential damage to the ship.
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