optimum performance

collocation in English

meaningsofoptimumandperformance

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optimum
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɒp.tɪ.məm/
us
/ˈɑːp.tə.məm/
best; most likely to bring success ...
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performance
noun
uk
/pəˈfɔː.məns/
us
/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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For the confidence threshold, theoptimumperformancewas obtained with 0.3; therefore, we used it in all experiments.
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We included a set of clear sentences as a measure of theoptimumperformancean individual would be likely to obtain.
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It hasoptimumperformancefor both imaging and micro-analysis of conductive and/or coated specimens.
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Challenge or risk, something to literally get their adrenaline pumping, can be key to keeping their attention and to elicitingoptimumperformance.
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However,optimumperformancewould be achieved with an infinite number of control points on the surface of a link and a grid size that would capture all possible objects.
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As we all know, only feedingstuffs containing the best, high-quality ingredients guarantee animal welfare,optimumperformanceand high-quality foodstuffs.
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At theoptimumperformancelevel, a server farm has enormous costs associated with it, both financially and environmentally.
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Passive components, such as resistors and capacitors, are used to electronically tune a device foroptimumperformance.
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Safety demands the mate be able to quickly solve steering control problems and to calibrate the system foroptimumperformance.
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Electronic control of either induction or synchronous singly fed electric machines for variable speed, improved efficiency, andoptimumperformanceis becoming common.
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Most amateur reflector telescopes need to be re-collimated every few years to maintainoptimumperformance.
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Tuning a fuel-powered vehicle requires learning to maintainoptimumperformanceand fuel economy, and to minimize engine wear and overheating, even in ready-to-run vehicles.
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Optimumperformanceoccurs when the stress levels are less than the person's ability to respond, but sufficient to keep them alert.
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The concept of managing levels anxiety can be compared to managing eustress and distress to achieveoptimumperformance.
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Operating in control or with plan does not guaranteeoptimumperformance.
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Therefore, to obtainoptimumperformanceof the fuel cell, a high operating temperature is required.
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After drying and milling, pectin is usually standardised with sugar and sometimes calcium salts or organic acids to haveoptimumperformancein a particular application.
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However, in the past,optimumperformancedemanded constant attention and expert handling, which usually made single-manning advisable, thus reducing a locomotive's availability.
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In some cases it may be more advantageous to use a nonsynthetic material with a geosynthetic one foroptimumperformanceand/or least cost.
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