baseline period

collocation in English

meaningsofbaselineandperiod

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baseline
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈbeɪs.laɪn/
us
/ˈbeɪs.laɪn/
a line on a sports field, such as the one in tennis, that marks the end of the playing area, or the one in baseball that marks the path along which ...
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period
adjective
uk
/ˈpɪə.ri.əd/
us
/ˈpɪr.i.əd/
the clothes or furniture of a particular time ...
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(Definition ofbaselineandperiodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbaseline period

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The first period is thebaselineperiodin the model.
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Furthermore, after 1980 group formation decreases, although it remains higher than during thebaselineperiod.
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The signs of both period covariates are negative, which suggests that the death rate was lower during both periods than during thebaselineperiod.
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Period number 1 is thebaselineperiodin our models.
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Peak amplitudes were measured relative to the mean amplitude of the 100 ms pre-stimulusbaselineperiod and latency measurements were computed relative to stimulus onset.
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Stability was assessed during a 10-min or longer controlbaselineperiod; if there was any discernible rundown or runup of response, the recording was rejected.
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Thebaselineperiodshould therefore, in my opinion, cover as far-reaching a period as possible, in other words the years 2007-2009.
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One specific question on which we are seeking views is the appropriatebaselineperiodfor calculating the real terms funding safeguard.
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As above, one may use the conditional expected value of the accident rate given the observed number of accidents during thebaselineperiod.
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Thirty years is considered a standardbaselineperiodfor weather and climate, and the satellite record is now long enough to provide a thirty-yearbaselineperiod.
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Data collection took place during eight 1-min resting baseline periods with either eyes open (children were instructed to fixate on a point across the room) or eyes closed.
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