statistical comparison

collocation in English

meaningsofstatisticalandcomparison

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statistical
adjective
uk
/stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/
us
/stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/
relating ...
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comparison
noun[C or U]
uk
/kəmˈpær.ɪ.sən/
us
/kəmˈper.ɪ.sən/
the act of comparing two or more people ...
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(Definition ofstatisticalandcomparisonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstatistical comparison

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Astatisticalcomparisonof means indicated that the mean and the amplitude of variation in the number of sows culled reached equilibrium after eight cycles.
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A t-test was performed forstatisticalcomparisonbetween wildtype and mutant mice.
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The literature suggests that the directstatisticalcomparisonof gender differences in testosterone - problem behavior relationships is problematic.
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Table 2 shows the result ofstatisticalcomparisonfor a group of well-labeled cells in selected patches of the temporal retina.
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Astatisticalcomparisonof the average current magnitude indicated a significant difference between the two cell groups on this measure.
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A t-test was performed forstatisticalcomparisonbetween wild-type and mutant mice.
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Astatisticalcomparisonbetween curves was not per formed in this and the subsequent experiments because the ratings refer to different perceptual qualities.
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Mean values of three control inflorescences from the same plant were used forstatisticalcomparison.
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Due to the lack of data caused by the premature deaths, a formalstatisticalcomparisonbetween infected and controls was not attempted.
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Statisticalcomparisonhas not revealed any significant difference between ellipse sizes obtained with different procedures.
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The rightmost column gives results of astatisticalcomparisonfor the three conditions of this row.
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Astatisticalcomparisonof the mean current densities revealed a significant difference between the two cell groups.
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Thestatisticalcomparisonis usually deviation from perfection (whether that perfection means zero difference between experimental groups or deviation from predictions of some sort of normative model).
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In single-choice tests carried out in 1996, scentless chamomile was preferred over the herbal chamomile, though astatisticalcomparisonwas not possible, due to the limited number of replicates.
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Analyses involved graphical representation of diary data, examination of significant changes in attachment behavior over time, andstatisticalcomparisonof overall levels of each type of attachment behavior.
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Cultured and non-cultured tissue contained variable and relatively low (often zero) numbers of secondary follicles, which were not amenable tostatisticalcomparison.
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No meaningfulstatisticalcomparisonbetween the private and the public sector is possible on this basis.
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That is thestatisticalcomparisonof our country at the moment.
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The debate was turning into astatisticalcomparisonof counties.
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