cumulative index

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meaningsofcumulativeandindex

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cumulative
adjective
uk
/ˈkjuː.mjə.lə.tɪv/
us
/ˈkjuː.mjə.lə.t̬ɪv/
increasing by one addition ...
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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 ofcumulativeandindexfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Consequently, it is informative to look at specific combinations rather than acumulativeindexof risk factors.
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Acumulativeindexof risk was utilized as a measure of individual differences in developmental risk.
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In this study, acumulativeindexof risk was derived from multiple measures from infants' first year of life.
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There will also be an annualcumulativeindex.
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Now in its fifth edition, thiscumulativeindexis the main source of basic information on meteorites and their provenance for researchers, collectors, and libraries.
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Several aspects enhance the accessibility of the handbook, such the brief outlines that begin each article, the cross-referencing of articles, and thecumulativeindex.
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However, the final volume will also contain a glossary of terms, acumulativeindex, and a key to all superfamilies.
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If this is true, then vote choice may be a kind of package policy deal, and not acumulativeindexof issue preference.
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That will be a significant report because it is acumulativeindexof water pollution.
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It was published in fourteen volumes, with the fifteen volume being acumulativeindexto the entire encyclopedia.
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Third, there is some degree of controversy about the use of cumulative indices of risk in predicting cognitive and behavioral outcomes in children.
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However, cumulative indices make it difficult to determine the relative influences of individual risk factors or particular constellations of risk or how each affects behavior in direct or indirect ways.
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This was to be addressed by cumulative indexes and epitome volumes.
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Wilson also issues cumulative indexes to the set, and an online version is available as a subscription database.
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