acceptance rate
collocation in Englishmeaningsofacceptanceandrate
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acceptance
noun[U]
uk/əkˈsep.təns/us/əkˈsep.təns/
general agreement that something is satisfactory or right, or that someone should be included in ...
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rate
noun[C]
uk/reɪt/us/reɪt/
the speed at which something happens or changes, or the amount or number of times it happens or changes in a ...
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(Definition ofacceptanceandratefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Their inclusion would, however, tend to increase the 'acceptancerate'.
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Our results emphasize the importance of macroeconomic and behavioral (acceptancerateof a policy) variables in order to explain complex economic time series.
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The baseline result is that the difference is 9 percentage points in theacceptanceratein favour of co-decision.
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Theacceptanceratecurve under conditional agenda setting is much flatter than under co-decision.
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For this recruitment protocol theacceptanceratewas 95%.
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However, this score is not to be confused with a globalacceptancerateof the system - which the user alone may determine.
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Ouracceptancerateis currently at about 30- 40%.
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The somewhat loweracceptanceratein table 5 below may demonstrate a preference of other speakers for the contracted form there's.
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Theacceptancerateis also highest in this group.
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Given the discrepancy between the increases in submissions and in available pages, inevitably the finalacceptanceratehas fallen, to around 33 per cent.
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For the whole country, in 1987, there were 21,000 new acceptors of family planning, indicating anacceptancerateof 2-4% of women of childbearing age.
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I might add that the additional money in the science budget in 1985–86 should allow a betteracceptancerate.
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My first objective is to secure a highacceptanceratein the present groups which are eligible.
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The school has anacceptancerateof 50%.
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Theacceptanceratefor undergraduate programs is 1:8.5.
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The school has a collegeacceptancerateof 100%.
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The school boasts a 100% collegeacceptancerateamong recent graduates.
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Pre-professional students see a 90 percentacceptancerateto medical and law school.
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For the class of 2018 (enrolling fall 2014), the institution had anacceptancerateof 22.8%.
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