relative intensity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrelativeandintensity
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relative
adjective
uk/ˈrel.ə.tɪv/us/ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv/
being judged or measured in comparison with ...
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intensity
noun
uk/ɪnˈten.sə.ti/us/ɪnˈten.sə.t̬i/
the quality of being felt strongly or having a very ...
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(Definition ofrelativeandintensityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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As therelativeintensitydepends on temperature and density, this has to be taken directly into account to interpret the scattering data for plasma diagnostics.
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Each stimulus word was controlled for overallrelativeintensity(+3 volts).
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The red, green, and blue phosphors of the monitor were adjusted inrelativeintensityto stimulate single cone types.
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Relativeintensityof voiceless stop allophones also meets expectations.
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The response intensity function for each wavelength was the percentage landing response plotted against logrelativeintensity.
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Using mean utterance intensity therefore removes the potential effect that surrounding vowels might have onrelativeintensityof the intervening consonant.
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It also enabled quantitative analysis to be per formed, in the form ofrelativeintensityline-out data.
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The chromatogram - at the bottom of the figure shows therelativeintensityand hence the relative abundance of the various molecular species.
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We have also carried out monochromatic imaging of individual narrow wavebands and compared therelativeintensityof emission.
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Therelativeintensityof images was altered by thresholding and the co-ordinates and intensities of the peaks in the diffraction patterns determined.
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Quantitative analysis took the form of derivingrelativeintensitydata from line-outs through experimental images and their code equivalents.
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This last statement refers to absolute use of hired labour, not therelativeintensityof labour use.
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Therelativeintensityof the different gamma transitions can be calculated.
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Furthermore, it should be noted that this wave mode is not affected by a differentrelativeintensityof the two streams.
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Therelativeintensityof positron to electron yield is of order 10 4, consistent with expectations.
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Therelativeintensityof two modes of fluctuation is strongly dependent on the mean-velocity distribution.
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The payoffs are scaled in this manner to simplify the exposition, and reflect therelativeintensity of each agents' preferences over the various alternative outcomes.
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Recall that a smallerrelativeintensityis a consequence of a louder burst.
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Although some minor variation was detected in therelativeintensityof some bands of the same size, the 2 patterns were readily distinguishable.
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