accurate measurement

collocation in English

meaningsofaccurateandmeasurement

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accurate
adjective
uk
/ˈæk.jə.rət/
us
/ˈæk.jɚ.ət/
correct, exact, and without ...
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measurement
noun
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/
us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ.mənt/
the act or process ...
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(Definition ofaccurateandmeasurementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Sensitivity and flexibility are needed for engaging with individual families, butaccuratemeasurementis needed for systems control.
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On the one hand, theaccuratemeasurementof civic culture is highly debatable.
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In particular, fluorescence imaging has contributed to theaccuratemeasurementof this tiny movement.
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In turn the diagnosis of hypertension is dependent on theaccuratemeasurementof blood pressure.
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During the second census, we paid special attention to irregular-shaped stems for which anaccuratemeasurementwas difficult.
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This made theaccuratemeasurementof the temperature profiles within this layer very difficult.
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In theory, the approach allows for theaccuratemeasurementof both the direct and indirect costs in a relatively quick and cost-effective way.
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Ionisation chambers are therefore not suitable when high spatial resolution is required, such as in theaccuratemeasurementof surface doses.
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This impressive reliability indicates that a wide range of laboratories have been able to adhere to a standard, valid, andaccuratemeasurementprocedure.
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After calibration, the linear transducer provided anaccuratemeasurementof the distance travelled.
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The quality of die cross-sectional images obtained in several of die patients prevented dieaccuratemeasurementof right ventricular dimensions, but gross dilatation was not a feature subjectively.
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Another way to appreciate the problem is to recognize thataccuratemeasurementof a membrane conductance requires that the pipette seal conductance be much smaller than the conductance of interest.
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What is crucial for the study of the consequences of passive gene-environment correlations is appropriate identification, andaccuratemeasurement, of the postulated environmental risk factors, shared or nonshared.
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In summary, the stop signal paradigm permits anaccuratemeasurementof the processes underlying inhibitory control and a precise specification of the conditions that trigger the act of control.
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Accuratemeasurementproved extremely difficult and the plan met with little success.
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Since the pragmatic strength of necessity is dependent on a large number of discourse factors and our knowledge of the world, it is difficult to achieve anaccuratemeasurement.
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