standard measurement

collocation in English

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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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measurement
noun
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ.mənt/
the act or process ...
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(Definition ofstandardandmeasurementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Note that such a measurement is relatively simple and is usually part of astandardmeasurementprotocol in physiotherapy or sports.
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From the average coverage curve, a sigmoid fit is calculated; sigmoid fits are predefined functions, which are part of astandardmeasurementprotocol to determine edge sharpness of printed dots.
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This brings the measurement into line with thestandardmeasurementfor ponies.
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The retrospective method is also flawed because there is nostandardmeasurementprocedure.
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One is that they used a "luka," which is astandardmeasurementof about sixty centimeters.
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The wingspan can range from 74to100cm in, with the extended wing bone (standardmeasurement) measuring 22.7-30cm in.
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Each method has unique strengths and weaknesses and relative comparison is limited by the absence of a widely accepted goldstandardmeasurement.
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He also established astandardmeasurementcalled the "vata", equivalent to about 15 liters.
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Temperature examination in the rectum is the traditional goldstandardmeasurementused to estimate core temperature (oral temperature is affected by hot or cold drinks and mouth-breathing).
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In a set of standard measurements, we established optimal orientation, spatial frequency, drift rate, position and size of drifting gratings at 50% contrast.
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Some standard measurements are recommended to determine the dimensions of the various parts of the rims of the septal defect as seen from the transesophageal window.
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How are standard measurements reported?
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Their performance is based on the low standard measurements in the report.
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I wonder whether there is not still scope for freeing the regulations and seeing that the standard measurements are not too cut and dried.
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When league tables and other standard measurements were introduced, there was considerable criticism and it was said that they were not a good idea.
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There are others, however, which are much more complicated to implement, such as, for example, harmonising the size of tunnels so that they may all have the same standard measurements.
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Among standard measurements, the wing chord is 6.3to7.3cm in, the tail is 4.2to5cm in, the bill is 0.9to1cm in and the tarsus is 1.6to1.8cm in.
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Among standard measurements, the wing chord is 10.45to11.6cm in, the tail is 6to6.95cm in, the bill is 1.6to2cm in and the tarsus is 1.95to2.2cm in.
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Among standard measurements, the wing chord is 8.4to9.8cm in, the tail is 7.2to10.3cm in, the culmen is 1.5to1.8cm in and the tarsus is 2.7to2.9cm in.
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