degree of precision
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degree
noun
uk/dɪˈɡriː/us/dɪˈɡriː/
(an) amount or level ...
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precision
noun[U]
uk/prɪˈsɪʒ.ən/us/prəˈsɪʒ.ən/
the quality of ...
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(Definition ofdegreeandprecisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Each incommensurable magnitude of a geometrical figure is necessarily reduced to a convergent rational number according to some set 'degreeofprecision' - digitization.
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The main difference between the two is thedegreeofprecisionin control of the gas concentrations.
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Here you are limited only by thedegreeofprecisionyou envisage.
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Thedegreeofprecisionrequired in the radiation dose delivered in cancer therapy.
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The fine grid, combined with the interpolation routine, allow for a highdegreeofprecision.
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Furthermore, we introduce techniques that could help us glean economic information from noneconomic data, to a significantdegreeofprecision.
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Our proof methods do not allow us to locate the expectation of 1 with such adegreeofprecision.
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The following theorem offers a higherdegreeofprecisionat the inevitable price of needing a larger junta to capture the intersecting family.
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Since the semantics of pattern matching uses a first-match policy, obtaining thisdegreeofprecisionrequires some care.
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What seems to confuse the issue in many instances is thedegreeofprecisionwith which the selection takes place.
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However, small electrohydraulic valves with a highdegreeofprecisionare much more expensive and less reliable than powerful electrical amplifiers and controllers.
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It is clear that a higherdegreeofprecisionis achieved by maximizing the number of pairs at the expense of markers.
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But their drawback is that not all examinees are measured with the samedegreeofprecision.
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Standards and rules can be visualized as two extremes in a one-dimensional space representing thedegreeofprecisionof laws.
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Without clear expectations in the contemporary era, clear hypotheses about member behavior are difficult to derive with anydegreeofprecision.
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One can continue to speculate on the future of this arrangement with a certaindegreeofprecision.
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The first objection follows from the association of equality with adegreeofprecisionthat appears to distinguish it from other comparative relations.
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The e. m. f. was recorded by a digital voltmeter reading to 0.5 % or a potentiometer reading to a much higherdegreeofprecision.
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