composite index

collocation in English

meaningsofcompositeandindex

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composite
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒm.pə.zɪt/
us
/ˈkɑːm.pə.zɪt/
something that is made of various ...
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index
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.deks/
us
/ˈɪn.deks/
an alphabetical list, such as one printed at the back of a book showing which page a subject, name, etc. ...
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(Definition ofcompositeandindexfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The results showed that acompositeindexof sociality was highly correlated with infant survival.
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Acompositeindex, necessarily subjective, can be developed to account for these types of factors.
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Alternatively, one could compare two countries source by source, not bothering to construct acompositeindexat all.
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Therefore, we created acompositeindexafter reverse coding categories and standardizing both scores.
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From these camp participants, 116 children were chosen based on extreme scores on acompositeindexof adaptive functioning.
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This is acompositeindexof poverty that weights 36 socio-economic variables.
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It is acompositeindex, drawing on 15 surveys from nine independent institutions, which gathered the opinions of business people and country analysts.
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He provides acompositeindexfor all extant districts and ranks them.
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Still, a broad-brush assessment of thecompositeindexseemed to identify losers and winners better than any single factor.
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A singlecompositeindexwas created by combining the two groups using common factor analysis.
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Nevertheless, there was substantial variation on thecompositeindexof family difficulties, and this was unrelated to the onset of emotional disturbance.
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Acompositeindexof aggression was first formed by computing a mean across all available measures of aggression (after standardization).
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Population-level comparisons between wadis showed that local differences in the intensity of helminth infection were associated positively with acompositeindexof androgen activity.
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The fourth and final element we will add to our ' political control'compositeindexis voter turnout, the actual act of voting.
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Acompositeindexof contextual risk across these five domains was derived in order to identify families that evidenced extremes of poor functioning on the respective contextual risk indicators.
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Fortunately, correlation with other sources is not the only proxy for accuracy that could be used in assigning weights in construction of a broadly-definedcompositeindexof corruption.
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The data from this study were used to establish a common metric for the 10 individual tests, the seven cognitive domains, and an overallcompositeindexof cognitive functioning.
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To capture the concept of ' political control' we have created acompositeindexconsisting of three institutional elements and one behavioural element: federalism, bicameralism, proportional representation, and voter turnout.
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