expected behaviour

collocation in English

meaningsofexpectedandbehaviour

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expected
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪkˈspek.tɪd/
us
/ɪkˈspek.tɪd/
believed to be going to happen ...
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behaviour
noun
uk
/bɪˈheɪ.vjər/
us
/bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ/
the way that ...
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(Definition ofexpectedandbehaviourfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A model is valid if an onto-causal mapping can be constructed from it that matches theexpectedbehaviour.
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The winds then backed to 190x after 1400 hours, but remained light throughout and exhibit theexpectedbehaviourcompared to the geostrophic flow above.
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An onto-causal mapping matches theexpectedbehaviourif the causal relations implied by the expected behaviour are also implied by the onto-causal mapping.
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Neither of these types of studies provides a quantitative assessment of theexpectedbehaviourof a species in a genebank situation.
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In compositional modellers that perform a hybrid modelling task, the task specification includes a description of theexpectedbehaviourof the resulting model.
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These approaches construct models using deductive techniques, but validate each constructed model against a specification of theexpectedbehaviourprovided by the user.
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Consequently, the task specification of this compositional modeller consists of anexpectedbehaviour.
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It would suffer no slow down from instrumentation, but it would need to inhibit some optimizations to supportexpectedbehaviour.
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Such properties show that the logic programming system in question achieves some standard ofexpectedbehaviour.
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This model determines the nature of commands that will be issued by the operator and theexpectedbehaviour of the system based on the person's previous experience.
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Most cooperated out of self-interest although some did so by fear of the sanctions that would follow from a deviation fromexpectedbehaviour.
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Each agent is required to be a cooperator, and to follow the rule which, if followed by all cooperators, would maximize total utility, given theexpectedbehaviourof the non-cooperators.
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The cumulative probability for inrushes, however, still showed theexpectedbehaviour, which gives some support to the use of this method.
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The inverse problem then is to validate, determine, or estimate the parameters of the system according to its observed orexpectedbehaviour.
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Theexpectedbehaviourof the circuit can be obtained by running the circuit simulator through the switch states set up in section 3.1.4 with a correct version of the circuit.
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Thisexpectedbehaviourconsists of a set of causal orientations between variables.
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The boundary-layer thickness decreases initially, unlike itsexpectedbehaviourin an incompressible boundary layer.
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