optimal range

collocation in English

meaningsofoptimalandrange

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optimal
adjective
uk
/ˈɒp.tɪ.məl/us
/ˈɑːp.tə.məl/
best; most likely to bring success ...
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range
noun
uk
/reɪndʒ/us
/reɪndʒ/
a set of ...
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(Definition ofoptimalandrangefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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With on-axis viewing, as pupillary diameter increases beyond theoptimalrange, the retinal point spread function becomes wider as a result mainly of spherical aberration.
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We thus see that our bounding technique, when applied to the capillary jet, gives theoptimalrangeof stability.
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We sought to identify theoptimalrangeof each of these parameters for inducing dopamine cell activation and dopamine release.
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As temperatures increased above theoptimalrange, germination was reduced as a result of considerable seed death.
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It is unrealistic to expect that natural selection can provide anoptimalrangeof genes within a given taxa to meet the demands of environmental change.
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The hot mineral water that contains bicarbonate and calcium ions has the mostoptimalrange.
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Ultimately, by keeping the echoes in thisoptimalrange, the bats can quickly ascertain certain properties (such as distance and velocity) about the target.
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When the range of cross-breeders exceeds theoptimalrange, the plant risks breeding with a member of its species too unlike itself.
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Their activities are decreased when the temperature is out of theiroptimalrangeand in presence of moonlight.
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Experimentation shows that this plant favors outbreeding with anoptimalrangebetween 10 and 100 meters (33 feet and 330 feet).
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Temperatures and precipitation levels either below or above such optimal ranges reduce productivity.
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The location of the boundaries of theoptimalrangedepends on the skill-level of an individual performer and the relative difficulty of reading/performing the stimulus.
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Traditional single scale patterns work well in theiroptimalrangefrom the observer, however an observer at too close or too far away will not see the pattern optimally.
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As a result, designers will be able to select optimal ranges for design parameters such that the product's per formance indices exhibit minimal or tolerable deviations from their target values.
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