certain threshold
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcertainandthreshold
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certain
adjective
uk/ˈsɜː.tən/us/ˈsɝː.tən/
having no doubt or knowing exactly that something is true, or known to be true, correct, exact, ...
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threshold
noun
uk/ˈθreʃ.həʊld/us/ˈθreʃ.hoʊld/
the floor of an entrance to a building ...
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Type a (and c) can invade when inbreeding depression is below acertainthreshold.
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When both have reached acertainthresholdat the same time, they undergo linking.
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Our present study suggests that they may reduce lengths of stay over acertainthreshold.
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This means that the accuracy of the templating mechanism (ii) must lie above acertainthreshold.
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The maximum abundance of populations grew in parallel only after they exceeded acertainthresholddensity.
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If the radius is larger than acertainthreshold, a line is fitted instead.
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For streaming below acertainthresholdwe again establish asymptotic solutions but above the streaming threshold there appears to be a fundamental change in the behaviour of the system.
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However, our findings suggest that compulsory community treatment does not reduce hospital admission, although it may reduce lengths of stay in hospital over acertainthreshold.
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It is further proposed that when a number of different types of chemicals in the primordial chemical systems pass acertainthreshold, a selfsustained network of reactions suddenly appears.
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In other words, task-based interaction may work better if a learner's mastery level of the target forms is above acertainthresholdlevel, at least for certain target structures.
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For streaming below acertainthresholdwe determined matched asymptotic expansions for the electric potential, ion number density and ion velocity.
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We applied liability threshold models, which assume that risk is distributed normally and that the disorder occurs only when acertainthresholdis exceeded.
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Then, a competitive linking strategy is used, but not until all words or phrases are linked, but until acertainthresholdis surpassed.
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If the decision-maker's discount rate exceeds acertainthreshold, the optimum stock of elephants is greater with a trade ban.
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A saccade is initiated to the target location that corresponds to the most active saliency unit whenever the activation of the fixate-center unit falls below acertainthreshold.
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As the graph shows, after acertainthreshold, as more current is taken out of the batteries it will reduce their capacity.
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More specifically, the planning field enters the memory field whenever the planning field is activated above acertainthreshold, u0.
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If a document achieves a relevance score greater than acertainthreshold, it is accepted and its descriptor is cached for display to the scientist.
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Empirically, this non-linearity suggests that we will not see differences in co-ordination dependent on information once acertainthresholdof information provision has been reached.
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