binary variable
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbinaryandvariable
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binary
adjective
uk/ˈbaɪ.nər.i/us/ˈbaɪ.ner.i/
mathematics,computingspecialized
using a system of numbers that uses only 0 ...
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variable
noun[C]
uk/ˈveə.ri.ə.bəl/us/ˈver.i.ə.bəl/
a number, amount, or situation that ...
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(Definition ofbinaryandvariablefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I specified the lines graphed be for the different values of thebinaryvariableof interest.
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Results were analysed as abinaryvariable(several times a week or daily versus once a week or less).
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We include abinaryvariableindicating whether a household has year-round access by road, and expect a positive association with participation.
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Gender was also coded as abinaryvariablewith men in the reference category (0=male, 1=female).
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We created a singlebinaryvariableto estimate the annual incidence rate of cardiac arrest in hospital settings.
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Participation in physical exercise is abinaryvariable.
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The sixth question was coded as abinaryvariablewith 1 denoting preference for single-party government.
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Culture was entered first as abinaryvariableto partial out variance related to cultural differences.
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The choice of a given instrument is abinaryvariable.
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Therefore, a limit of 0.10 was used for assigning lodging into abinaryvariable.
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To accommodate for these potential differences, we created abinaryvariablethat encoded relative rate.
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This was transformed into abinaryvariablewith ' better ' (combining ' excellent ' and ' very good ') and ' worse ' (combining ' good ', ' poor ' and ' very poor ') classes, and was used as a dummy variable.
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Vaccination status was determined using thebinaryvariableof no vaccination (1=unvaccinated, 0=vaccinated, defined as having received at least one of the indicated vaccines).
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Gender was coded as abinaryvariable(male, female).
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To examine the effects of alveolar stop identity on deletion, tokens in the dataset were coded based on canonical stop identity using abinaryvariable(0t0, 0d0).
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After controlling for preceding consonant context using thisbinaryvariable, there was no additional contribution to predicting deletion in onset tokens from preceding consonant bigram frequency.
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The literacy of the household head was considered as abinaryvariable, where 0 was assigned for those who could not read or write and 1 for the others.
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Specifically, we represent the subjectivity classification with onebinaryvariableand introduce a second binary variable to represent the presence or absence of the feature being studied.
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His work revealed that the system was an eclipsingbinaryvariable, a star that dims when its partner obscures its light.
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