actual size
collocation in Englishmeaningsofactualandsize
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actual
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/us/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
existing ...
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size
noun
uk/saɪz/us/saɪz/
how large or small something or ...
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(Definition ofactualandsizefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofactual size
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I have also estimated models using the log of theactualsizeof the agency's initial budget in 1992 dollars.
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When the samples were taken (autumn), theactualsizeof this population was apparently very large compared with the effective size.
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Theactualsizeof a coverslip was 22 mm x 22 mm.
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Often, politicians criticize spending on foreign aid, regardless of itsactualsizein the budget.
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One of the main challenges of our work was to tackle this problem without knowing theactualsizeof vectors or the number of processors.
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After all, theactualsizeof these rooms, many of which do not exist any more, has never been the subject of research.
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For larger sample sizes, theactualsizeresults become conservative.
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Ellis (2005) determined theactualsizeof cognate effects in several studies with an orthogonal design.
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These factors alone might have produced a modest increase over the 1997 results for the new indigenous parties, but they do not fully explain theactualsizeof the increase.
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Since suspension loops often varied in height irrespective of the height of the resonator, the resonator height is more representative of theactualsizeof the bell.
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Once the plan is initiated, the control system draws on the visual representation of size and adapts the child's movements to theactualsizeof the object.
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Theactualsizeresults tended to converge toward their nominal levels as the sample size was increased after typically becoming slightly more conservative in moderate samples.
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The parallel cost takes into account both load balancing and communications, and can be statically evaluated even when theactualsizeof vectors or the number of processors are unknown.
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Second, to create a relationship between theactualsizeand the form and shape.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
We also think that the one billion limit is too low and bears no relation to theactualsizeof the sector or its turnover.
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It is rather interesting to compare that with the ratio of other buildings, because it gives some idea of theactualsizeof this building.
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It has no implications for the actual level of the guaranteed price oractualsizeof the standard quantity.
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It is not theactualsizeor magnificence of this transaction, great as it is, which is most remarkable.
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The cost of the planting grants will depend on theactualsizeof woodlands planted and the proportion of broadleaves in each.
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