default value

collocation in English

meaningsofdefaultandvalue

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default
noun
uk
/dɪˈfɒlt/
us
/dɪˈfɑːlt/
the thing that exists or happens if you do not change it intentionally by performing ...
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value
noun
uk
/ˈvæl.juː/
us
/ˈvæl.juː/
the amount of money that can be received ...
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(Definition ofdefaultandvaluefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In a template definition, one must provide the name of the slot and adefaultvalue, if any.
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An appealing proposal is that all it takes to capture s-s relations between languages is to assign adefaultvalueto each parameter.
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The population size is an external parameter with adefaultvalueof 10 times the dimension of the search space.
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Thus, while being able to change the checkpointing interval may be useful, adefaultvalueseems satisfactory for most programs.
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Slots are initialized with theirdefaultvalueunless a user value is specified.
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Then, the newdefaultvaluecan be built from the two using function application.
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Inferences can only be made when the value of the attribute is unknown or adefaultvalue.
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Thedefaultvalueof the weight is one.
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If a parameter is modeled as an intrinsic attribute, itsdefaultvaluecan be set to be the initial value of the attribute.
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Having adefaultvaluemeans that the parser described by the permutation tree can accept the empty string.
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It is a general property of representations that some aspects tend to be encoded (or assigned asdefaultvalue) if other aspects are.
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The diagonally striped bar is the center ordefaultvalue, which is what the participants prepare ahead of the specific target cue.
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Thedefaultvalueis simply set at zero for inputs outside the domain of specification.
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Of course, what is really desired is to initialize these instance variables with an initialdefaultvalue (corresponding to the use of nil in languages using pointers).
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So, for instance, if a road is closed or blocked and its degree of blockage is not known then a fixeddefaultvalueof partial is supplied.
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Thisdefaultvaluewould only be over ruled by positive evidence (such as overt verb raising or noun raising) in the language the child is exposed to.
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F is incremented each time a remote worker joins or leaves; and is then gradually reduced back to itsdefaultvalueat a slow rate.
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