seasonal factor

collocation in English

meaningsofseasonalandfactor

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seasonal
adjective
uk
/ˈsiː.zən.əl/us
/ˈsiː.zən.əl/
relating to or happening during a particular period in ...
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factor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfæk.tər/us
/ˈfæk.tɚ/
a fact or situation that influences the result ...
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(Definition ofseasonalandfactorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, notwithstanding these limitations, this study presents more direct evidence for aseasonalfactor operating to affect incidence of schizophrenia, notably first-episode male cases.
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Housing is a highlyseasonalfactor.
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The other distortion of this practice is to ignore theseasonalfactorin the cost of living.
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In the case of the food price index, where there is a bigseasonalfactor, is it not better to compare similar seasons than two years?
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Undoubtedly theseasonalfactor, coupled with the world price, is one of the causes of the sharp increase in beef prices.
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There is aseasonalfactor.
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Food is costing more because of many factors, of which we are all aware, including theseasonalfactor which always strikes food prices harder during the winter months.
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Each of the seasonal factors increased the impact of the insecticide because they lowered the population's growth potential.
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For this reason, it is not optimal to completely insulate the nominal rate of interest from seasonal factors.
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Although the reasons for this are largely unknown, seasonal factors, such as food cooking, handling, and consumption behaviours may contribute to these differences.
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Variability of seasonal factors of rainfall and temperature, and genotype differences between cultivars could be another possible source of seed compositional differences.
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In this analysis seasonal factors (meteorological and/or social) which are related with the month of perpetration, are similar for all subjects born in the successive months.
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Seawater salinity might be affected by weather or other factors rather than seasonal factors, while the temperature seemed to be affected by seasonal factors.
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This comparison is affected by seasonal factors, and changes in the method of collection and compilation of the data.
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I am trying to point out that other products are subject to seasonal factors as well as fireworks.
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I agree, especially if they are taken for short periods, when seasonal factors are involved.
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Seasonal factors inevitably show a rise in the winter and a fall in the summer and create difficulties in the statistical pattern.
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The figures are not adjusted to take account of seasonal factors.
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It should be noted that the prices of some of the commodities concerned are affected by seasonal factors.
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As short-term movements in the index are significantly affected by seasonal factors, it would be inappropriate to make this calculation.
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