only predictor
collocation in Englishmeaningsofonlyandpredictor
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only
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈəʊn.li/us/ˈoʊn.li/
used to show that there is a single one or very few of something, or that there are ...
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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 ofonlyandpredictorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Religion was theonlypredictorvariable that did not influence contraceptive use.
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Hearing t hreshold was theonlypredictorof speech recognition, although the analysis did have a poor variable-to-subject ratio.
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On multivariate analysis, diagnosis at age 40 years was theonlypredictorof local failure.
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In contrast, theonlypredictorof resilience in nonmaltreated children from similar social class backgrounds was the behavioral measure of emotion regulation.
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This means that good kanji users are less likely to think that the number of kanji a student knows is theonlypredictorof fluent reading.
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Through path analysis the authors showed that the language factor was theonlypredictorthat had a significant path to both first and second grade reading.
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Older age at diagnosis and the presence of arrhythmia were the only predictors of a poor outcome in pediatric patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
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The overriding point seems to be that having the simple ability of individual team members being able to perform their function is not theonlypredictorof group effectiveness.
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The only predictors that significantly influence the baseline hazard of child mortality for all time periods are preceding birth interval and consanguineous marriage.
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Theonlypredictorof higher mindfulness and reduced stress was the number of days meditated per week, with more days associated with higher mindfulness and reduced stress.
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