valid indicator
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvalidandindicator
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valid
adjective
uk/ˈvæl.ɪd/us/ˈvæl.ɪd/
based on truth or reason; able to ...
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indicator
noun[C]
uk/ˈɪn.dɪ.keɪ.tər/us/ˈɪn.də.keɪ.t̬ɚ/
something that shows what a situation ...
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(Definition ofvalidandindicatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We further explore whether pause time is avalidindicatorof relatedness by examining child vocalizations and utterances within their full interactional context.
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Earlier germination tests had confirmed this to be avalidindicatorof seed viability.
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Consent by the ruling elite is not then avalidindicatorof advantage to the general population.
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However, the cycle time alone is not avalidindicatorof efficiency, because reduced cycle times can be achieved easily by increasing resources.
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Should we assume that the similarity or dissimilarity of ceramic types is avalidindicatorof ethnicity and whether movements of people took place?
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It was assumed that a morevalidindicatorof proficiency would be provided by a combination of the two measures.
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Thus, readmission rate might not be considered avalidindicatorof quality of care.
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It is apparent that the persistence of the unemployment differential is not avalidindicatorof the success or otherwise of fair employment legislation.
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That is avalidindicator.
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These instruments are standard measures of child and adolescent behavior problems and have been shown to be reliable and valid indicators.
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If there is a true latent taxon present, then valid indicators should produce consistent estimates of the taxon base rate, regardless of the variable pairings.
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Thus, given an average effect size, existing taxa will go undetected, even if valid indicators are used.
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It is a mistake to think that reported experiences of mental processes are valid indicators of the causal sequences underlying those processes.
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All three instruments are standard checklists of child and adolescent behavior problems and have been shown to be reliable and valid indicators of problem behavior during childhood and adolescence.
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But whether these are valid indicators of a substantive subjective reality or just casual idioms to express odd social situations and/or physiological tempests is difficult to say.
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Measures that depend on biodiversity are valid indicators of ecological health as stability and productivity (good indicators of ecological health) are two ecological effects of biodiversity.
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