testable prediction
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftestableandprediction
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testable
adjective
uk/ˈtest.ə.bəl/us/ˈtest.ə.bəl/
able to be proved ...
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prediction
noun[C or U]
uk/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/us/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/
a statement about what you think will happen in ...
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A keytestablepredictionwas that a folded protein's carbonyl groups should be largely converted to hydroxyl groups; however, spectroscopic and chemical experiments showed that this prediction was incorrect.
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The addition of this hypothesis provides game theory with a secondary objective, to make testable predictions, and this justifies the thriving enterprise of experimental gaming.
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Their model not only accounts for these influences, but also, more important, it generates novel and testable predictions.
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The performance of the model mirrors that observed in infants, and also makes new testable predictions.
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The authors' quantitative and formal modeling approach provides an extremely useful way to map cross-species abilities onto the same topography and produce testable predictions.
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A particulartestablepredictionfollows from this suggestion.
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Thus, this view makes atestablepredictionabout what kinds of information are likely to be inferred by conversational participants.
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This conclusion produces atestableprediction.
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The spatial curvature of the universe inside the bubbles that form by this process is negative, atestableprediction.
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This account generates testable predictions concerning social knowledge in infancy.
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The model in this article yields several testable predictions.
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Those discussions related the idea of emulation to specific anatomical and physiological details, making testable predictions that are fruitful to this day.
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Several testable predictions on pathophysiology may be generated by this model of schizophrenia.
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However, it offers many testable predictions to guide future research, and its ability to withstand these tests will ultimately determine its scientific merit.
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The unified treatment of ' half' and number terms makes a couple of quite straightforward and testable predictions.
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The ultimate aim of attempts to describe and explain any system must be to make testable predictions, ideally within the quantitative framework of a model.
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This, in turn, leads to novel testable predictions.
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If testable predictions can be constructed using a 'broader' behavioural framework, 'individual failure' is an important factor when considering social policy design.
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Most economic analyses assume preferences and deduce testable predictions.
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The majortestablepredictionmade by this model is that species that have high extrinsic mortality in nature will age more quickly and have shorter intrinsic lifespans.
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