quantitative prediction
collocation in Englishmeaningsofquantitativeandprediction
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quantitative
adjective
uk/ˈkwɒn.tɪ.tə.tɪv/us/ˈkwɑːn.t̬ə.teɪ.t̬ɪv/
relating to numbers ...
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prediction
noun[C or U]
uk/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/us/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/
a statement about what you think will happen in ...
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Since feed evaluation is concerned withquantitativeprediction, feed evaluation systems comprise one or more equations and thus are models in themselves.
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A morequantitativepredictionbased on bifurcation analyses may not be possible.
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The generality first rule is most effective for models that make ex antequantitativepredictionof behavior.
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I do not know how much;quantitativepredictionin this respect would be a fool's game.
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It is not a question that can be answered byquantitativepredictionalone, but that can be of some help.
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Unfortunately, there are too many confounding influences to make close quantitative predictions.
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Obviously, this will have an important effect on the quantitative predictions, but it leaves the qualitative results substantially unaffected.
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However, for quantitative predictions, the nature of the convection and the resulting heat flux must be known explicitly.
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Only after treating all these effects, our model can be used for obtaining quantitative predictions.
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Evidently it is unwise t o try t o make quantitative predictions based on the relative size of the various terms in the energy equation.
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Finally, the framework allows for quantitative predictions to be directly encoded in the grammar via the unranking of constraints.
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Results of laboratory experiments with aqueous solutions of sodium sulphate are in good agreement with our quantitative predictions.
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Because many of these factors will differ between animals and human surrogates, functional substitution cannot provide precise quantitative predictions of any other species' capabilities.
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To model the sintering process analytically so that quantitative predictions can be made, it is usual to divide the process into three distinct stages.
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In the case of the more complex inversion systems discussed, quantitative predictions are even more difficult.
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We shall present simple quantitative predictions of both oscillation frequency and regime of synchronization.
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The value of any quantitative predictions based on this work thus remains to be established, but the qualitative picture is one in which the authors have some confidence.
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We are encouraged by the target article's argument for the same hypothesis, but caution that more precise quantitative predictions will be necessary to advance the field.
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