non-dimensional
adjective
mathematicsspecialized(alsonondimensional)uk/ˌnɒn.daɪˈmen.ʃən.əl//ˌnɒn.dɪ.men.ʃən.əl/us/ˌnɑːn.daɪˈmen.ʃən.əl//ˌnɑːn.dɪ.men.ʃən.əl/notexpressedin orrepresentingmeasurementsof anyparticularunit, forexampleoflength, ortime:
Incomplexvaluemeasurementsystems,nativeperformancescalesarecollapsedonto a non-dimensionalvaluescale, which isnormalizedbetween zero and one.
Multiplying aselectiongradientby thecorrespondingphenotypicstandarddeviationgives theselectionintensity, a non-dimensionalquantitythat iswidelyused bybreeders.
not having orappearingnot to haveheight,length,depth, orwidth:
In the end,circumferenceandcentrearereducedto anearlynon-dimensionalpoint.
The twoworstenemiesofdarkhairareflat, non-dimensionalcolourandlackofcondition.
- In thefollowingfigures, thecrossdenotesthepositionof theoriginof thecoordinatesystemandnumbersare thevaluesof the non-dimensionaltime.
- Volumes werecalculatedby a new radionuclidetechniquethatcorrelatedwell with the cineangiography and isexpressedin nondimensionalunits.
- Five hundredtimesofsimulationswith 100 nondimensionaltimeunitswereimplementedwithrandomheightstotestrobustness.
Measurements in general
- bathymetric
- bathymetry
- be running atsomethingidiom
- calibrate
- calibration
- distance
- drop
- factor
- full-scale
- kilo
- knee-deep
- lengthways
- longways
- metric
- milli-
- proportion
- radius
- scale
- setting
- soundings
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