degree of complexity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdegreeandcomplexity
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degree
noun
uk/dɪˈɡriː/us/dɪˈɡriː/
(an) amount or level ...
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complexity
noun
uk/kəmˈplek.sə.ti/us/kəmˈplek.sə.t̬i/
the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand or find an ...
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(Definition ofdegreeandcomplexityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Although fractal structures have a similardegreeofcomplexityon all scales, they do not necessarily have the same structure or components at different scales.
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These parameters have been selected to give a satisfactory estimate of the size of each geniculocortical arbor and itsdegreeofcomplexity.
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This implies a highdegreeofcomplexityin the regulation of neuromuscular activities in plant-parasitic nematodes.
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The deciding factor in this decision proves to be thedegreeofcomplexityin the symmetry.
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How frequently this happened and whatdegreeofcomplexityresulted depended upon the composition of the offspring groups and the workings of mortality.
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A reasonably short and manual-like guideline (or law) can never contain such adegreeofcomplexityand sensitiveness to detail.
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Two new continuing linear structures are thus generated which convolve the improvised line in time, with adegreeofcomplexitydetermined by physical movement.
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Biological systems are characterised by highdegreeofcomplexityand the processes involved are usually multi-step and involve multiple pathways.
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One might postulate that the higher thedegreeofcomplexityin the electrical field, the higher the level of consciousness experienced.
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The nextdegreeofcomplexityis introduced by higher-order pattern variables.
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It cannot even be used to demonstrate that the world is "chaotic," or that it possesses the highdegreeofcomplexityinvolved in deterministic chaos.
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Considerations indicating thedegreeofcomplexitywere only made when talking about losartan.
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In particular, a fractal structure is one that displays the same or similardegreeofcomplexityat whatever magnification it is viewed.
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There is adegreeofcomplexityinherent in the process of learning prosocial communicative signals which is not adequately addressed in their model.
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This technique, in spite of its recognized limitations, offers the most tractable approach to a problem of thisdegreeofcomplexity.
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Several contributions converge to suggest that thedegreeofcomplexityis even larger than initially thought.
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To do this, the metaphor requires that an inherentdegreeofcomplexitybe present in the source data it analyses and manipulates.
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The last of these can vary significantly in theirdegreeofcomplexity, (10c) and (10d) both being changes of state, the former intransitive and the latter transitive.
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For example, spider's webs illustrate a largedegreeofcomplexityand symmetry, but are produced using evolved simple algorithms without the need for sophisticated co-ordination between different cognitive systems.
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