significant predictor

collocation in English

meaningsofsignificantandpredictor

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significant
adjective
uk
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/
us
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/
important ...
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predictor
noun[C]
uk
/prɪˈdɪk.tər/
us
/prɪˈdɪk.tɚ/
something such as an event or fact that enables you to say what will happen in ...
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(Definition ofsignificantandpredictorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, only the physical health block was asignificantpredictorof seeing a doctor for memory complaints.
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In fact, length in syllables was not asignificantpredictorof deletion before controlling syllable position of the stop token.
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In comparing emotional loneliness with social loneliness on the importance attached to support as asignificantpredictor, something striking seems to occur.
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Table 2 presents a summary of the results, indicating each level at which a linguistic feature was asignificantpredictorof copula choice.
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Sentence duration was not identified as asignificantpredictorin either analysis.
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In contrast, for their age-matched controls inflections were not asignificantpredictoruntil the age of 3.5 years.
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In addition, the main effect for depressive symptoms was asignificantpredictorof attachment.
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Neither variable was asignificantpredictorin these models.
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Phonological sequence learning is asignificantpredictorof receptive vocabulary learning.
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Also, the median income in a district is not a statisticallysignificantpredictorin any of these models appearing in these tables.
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Name agreement was also asignificantpredictorof performance for both participant groups.
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In addition, the effect of this factor was so weak that it was not asignificantpredictorin the regression analyses for the late bilinguals.
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Because chronological age was asignificantpredictorof task per formance, subsequent regression analyses were carried out controlling for age.
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Among the parental and contextual risk factors, parent's marital transitions was the mostsignificantpredictorfor the level of depressive symptoms in early adolescence.
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For dependent variables where there was asignificantpredictor, it was always age of arrival.
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The use of benztropine was asignificantpredictorof free recall, but not recognition.
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The interaction of illness worry and medical illness was not asignificantpredictorin any of the analyses.
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