summary measure
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsummaryandmeasure
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summary
noun[C]
uk/ˈsʌm.ər.i/us/ˈsʌm.ɚ.i/
a short, clear description that gives the main facts or ideas ...
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measure
noun
uk/ˈmeʒ.ər/us/ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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(Definition ofsummaryandmeasurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsummary measure
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Asummarymeasure, evidence of any mental-health problem, was used as an explanatory variable in the regressions.
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For more complex patterns, the 'frequency' is asummarymeasureof the future pattern.
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We are simply using c(1) and c(2) to define a different consumption-based,summarymeasureof future well-being.
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Importantly, though, anysummarymeasureof feelings will have cardinal properties so long as each unit of time is treated equally.
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How does she calculate the chosensummarymeasure?
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Thesummarymeasurethen combines both aspects of the electoral sweep: how big it was and how uniform.
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To provide asummarymeasureof the relationship between rate of return performance and employer stock holdings, we employ a simple regression approach.
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The expectation of the number of infections within the unit provides asummarymeasurefor the distribution.
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Despite these limitations, the utility of the typology is that it provides a roughsummarymeasurewhich reveals the variety of old-age living and inter-generational support arrangements and flows.
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The latter does not use a dispersion proxy as asummarymeasureof reallocation, but models the relationship between aggregate and sectoral employment explicitly using dynamic time series models.
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Responses to each question were scored from +2 ('strongly agree') through to -2 ('strongly disagree') and then aggregated across all questions to form asummarymeasure.
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Singulate mean age at marriage is usually used as asummarymeasureof the average age at marriage when no data are available on age at marriage of women.
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I am not quite clear what position was referred to, whether it was the position of this subsection which enables land to be acquired by thissummarymeasure.
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Thesummarymeasurefor collective dismissals is attributed just 40% of the weight assigned to regular and temporary contracts.
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Asummarymeasureof the unreported economy is the amount of income that should be reported to the tax authority but is not so reported.
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Asummarymeasureof the informal economy is the income generated by economic agents that operate informally.
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But this strategy is no panacea, as summary measures have a "black box" feel and can give "quirky" results.
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Individual genotype measures of spatial autocorrelations and summary measures are not mutually exclusive choices, since both have relative advantages and disadvantages.
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