degree of reliability

collocation in English

meaningsofdegreeandreliability

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degree
noun
uk
/dɪˈɡriː/
us
/dɪˈɡriː/
(an) amount or level ...
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reliability
noun[U]
uk
/rɪˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/
us
/rɪˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the quality of being able to be trusted or believed because of working or ...
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(Definition ofdegreeandreliabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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What is a sufficientdegreeofreliability?
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Moreover, perceptions are related by theirdegreeofreliability.
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The success of the model was partly measured by thedegreeofreliabilityin response.
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This indicates that the rater coded stress placement with a highdegreeofreliability.
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Now let us discuss thedegreeofreliabilityof the results obtained.
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Systems with a higherdegreeofreliabilityusually require redundancy in part or all of the system.
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However, the precisedegreeofreliabilityattributed to linguistic communication is not crucial to the present argument.
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We have already achieved a certaindegreeofreliability.
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For example, information from high-quality research, if relevant to the specific question, should have a highdegreeofreliabilityand validity.
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Clearly, it will take a fair number of observations (formation situations) before a party's horizon can be estimated with an acceptabledegreeofreliability.
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In that case, statistical tests of linkage or association are inherently flawed and cannot possibly detect valid genetic determinants with anydegreeofreliability.
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This means that there must be some set of principles that enables people to recognise the intended meaning with a considerabledegreeofreliability.
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Finally, we will explore some variations in both sample size and proficiency level, in order to determine the minimal required sample size for the desireddegreeofreliability.
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It cannot make those plans if it cannot forecast, with somedegreeofreliability, what the exchange rates will be.
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Only through cross-examination can one make a reasonably convincing evaluation of demographic changes in general, and of thedegreeofreliabilityof the figures given in the sources in particular.
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It has not been possible to ascertain, with anydegreeofreliability, the extent of the gains which some pharmacists are acquiring from parallel.
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It would be nice to have some information about thedegreeofreliabilitywhich ought to be placed upon these figures.
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One cannot say with anydegreeofreliabilitythat the innocent trader would be free from dispute over the net weight of pre-packed vegetables.
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Lift access in many instances is not sufficient and it is difficult to provide a lift service with an acceptabledegreeofreliability.
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No one can make any statement to which anydegreeofreliabilitycan be attached because of the uncertainty of the circumstances which may occur.
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Figures regarding the number of workpeople concerned in negotiations which have not involved a stoppage cannot be given with any satisfactorydegreeofreliability.
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All this calculation is done by an electronic computer, which will be installed in duplicate to obtain the necessarydegreeofreliability.
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Thisdegreeofreliabilityis not constant; it can change depending on the context.
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Cable manufacturers must keep these factors in mind to achieve the highest possibledegreeofreliability.
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Thedegreeofreliabilityof each scoring technique is up for debate.
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