orthogonal contrast

collocation in English

meaningsoforthogonalandcontrast

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orthogonal
adjective
uk
/ɔːˈθɒɡ.ən.əl/
us
/ɔːˈθɑː.ɡən.əl/
relating to an angle of 90 degrees, or forming an angle of ...
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contrast
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɒn.trɑːst/
us
/ˈkɑːn.træst/
an obvious difference between two or ...
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(Definition oforthogonalandcontrastfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We constructed orthogonal contrasts to explore in more detail the nature of the relationship detected.
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Significant interactions were analysed by planned orthogonal contrasts.
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To examine the response times for correct interpretations made of all three-word types, two orthogonal contrasts were carried out.
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Probability values for linear and quadratic components of the orthogonal contrasts are reported.
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Orthogonal contrasts indicated dierences among windbreak species and the control for stover dry matter and survival in 1993.
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The two planned orthogonal contrasts were conducted to assess the impact of reading conditions.
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Two orthogonal contrasts involving control were created to differentiate the control and others.
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Contrasts can be represented by vectors and sets of orthogonal contrasts are uncorrelated and independently distributed if the data are normal.
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Effects coding is used when one does not have a particular comparison or control group and does not have any planned orthogonal contrasts.
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Because orthogonal contrasts test different aspects of the data, they are independent, the results of one contrast has no effect on the results of the other contrasts.
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