continuous variable

collocation in English

meaningsofcontinuousandvariable

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continuous
adjective
uk
/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/us
/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
without a pause ...
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variable
noun[C]
uk
/ˈveə.ri.ə.bəl/us
/ˈver.i.ə.bəl/
a number, amount, or situation that ...
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(Definition ofcontinuousandvariablefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This was acontinuousvariableexpressed in cruzeiros.
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An additional analysis was conducted with duration of illness as acontinuousvariable.
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Time in pre-treatment was treated as acontinuousvariablein the analysis of germination.
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Each of these was used as acontinuousvariable.
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Acontinuousvariableindicates the total hours spent providing physical care per week.
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We also used fatigue as acontinuousvariablemeasured on the same questionnaire.
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In these analyses, the dependent variable was year and the independentcontinuousvariablewas radiocarbon content.
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Thecontinuousvariablefor adult stature was maximum height as determined from the allometry data set.
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The finding we describe remains the same when temperament is treated as acontinuousvariable.
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Experimental personality designs: analyzing categorical bycontinuousvariableinteractions.
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Scores on these items were summed and standardized to arrive at acontinuousvariable.
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In this case, arrival age was treated as acontinuousvariable.
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To represent thesecontinuousvariablefields from pre-join inspection; three inspection nodes are defined.
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If the columns are indexed by acontinuousvariable, we now have a vector of functions.
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This procedure is a discretisation of acontinuousvariable, but does not include probabilities.
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I represent the total number of regions in a country by acontinuousvariable.
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Years completed in school was modelled as acontinuousvariable.
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The number of years certified organic is acontinuousvariable.
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We also operationalized trauma as acontinuousvariabledefined as the number of trauma categories endorsed.
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All the independent variables are categorical variables, except for age that is acontinuousvariable.
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