standard assumption
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstandardandassumption
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standard
adjective
uk/ˈstæn.dəd/us/ˈstæn.dɚd/
usual rather than special, especially when thought of as being correct ...
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assumption
noun
uk/əˈsʌmp.ʃən/us/əˈsʌmp.ʃən/
something that you accept as true without question ...
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However, positing two base orders is not astandardassumptionin derivational frameworks.
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It is astandardassumptionin functional logic programming that constant symbols are divided into free constructor symbols and defined symbols.
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Part of the problem of classic analytic game theory revolves around thestandardassumptionthat players do not speak to one another.
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This is thestandardassumptionwith respect to geminate syllabification.
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Thestandardassumptionhas been that children's underlying representations are target-appropriate, even in the early stages of acquisition when there may be many production errors.
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Astandardassumptionof decision theory and game theory is that the unit of rational agency is the individual.
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This implies that the competitive market assumption, astandardassumptionin the literature, should be relaxed.
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This is astandardassumptionin such simulation exercises.
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These utility functions are the same for all agents and satisfy the followingstandardassumption.
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The accumulation of public capital need not require government provision, in contrast to thestandardassumptionin the literature.
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Our approach is congruent with thestandardassumptionin the economic growth literature that property rights are fully specified and costlessly enforced-an assumption also maintained here.
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This could be significant as astandardassumptionin operational systems is to assume all documents that are not explicitly marked relevant should be treated as non-relevant.
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Furthermore, it is also astandardassumptionthat there is a more local relation between the verb and its object than the relation between the verb and the subject.
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We make the followingstandardassumption.
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Theorem 2 shows that unbiased predictors exist understandardassumptionon the preferences, the characteristics of goods, and the technology.
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For grant purposes we needed astandardassumption.
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Both these conversions conform with standard assumptions in mainstream economics, but they have nevertheless been subject to criticism.
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Secondly, risk (and riskbenefit) analysis assumes full comparability and aggregability of risks (and benefits), which contradicts the standard assumptions of modern welfare economics.
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By considering these standard assumptions, additional uncertainty about the true model parameters is introduced.
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