appreciable difference

collocation in English

meaningsofappreciableanddifference

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appreciable
adjective
uk
/əˈpriː.ʃə.bəl/us
/əˈpriː.ʃə.bəl/
If an amount or change is appreciable, it is large or noticeable enough to have an ...
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difference
noun
uk
/ˈdɪf.ər.əns/us
/ˈdɪf.ɚ.əns/
the way in which two or more things which you are comparing are not ...
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(Definition ofappreciableanddifferencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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All quantities are of the same order of magnitude and there is noappreciabledifferencebetween the two averaging processes.
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However, for moderate and large samples, there is noappreciabledifferenceas would be expected under the null hypothesis.
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It makes noappreciabledifferenceto include the electoral register item, either as originally scored or reversed.
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There is noappreciabledifferencein the number of utterances by each team member that could account for the significant differences in the number of hypernym relations.
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We therefore aimed to assess the utility of data checking by investigating whether checks made anyappreciabledifferenceto the results of an individual patient data meta-analysis.
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Special terms to encourage him would make noappreciabledifferencein the percentage return on the whole capital outlay.
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I am afraid the difficulty is inherent in the subject matter, just as one day may make anappreciabledifferencein a life insurance premium.
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There is anappreciabledifferencebetween £301,000 in 1963–64 and £800,000 in 1966–67.
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I do not think that waiting would make anyappreciabledifference.
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I do not think that the change in respect of chicory is likely to make anyappreciabledifference.
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He says that "fair or reasonable"or"fair and reasonable" makes noappreciabledifference.
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I think it is clear that if the land is flooded that will make very littleappreciabledifferenceto agriculture.
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He said that housing was dependent entirely on local government, and that private building made noappreciabledifference.
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In this case there is anappreciabledifferencein comparison.
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There is noappreciabledifferencebetween the food values of imitation honey and natural honey.
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Would that 100, allocated, make anyappreciabledifference?
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In the first three-quarters of this year there was noappreciabledifferencebetween this year and last, and not since 1967.
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I wonder how soon one or other of the political parties will recognise that those changes could make anappreciabledifferenceto the unemployment figures.
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There is noappreciabledifferencein the proposals being outlined.
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Presumably, it is not expected to make anyappreciabledifferenceto the revenue from this source.
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