statistical adjustment

collocation in English

meaningsofstatisticalandadjustment

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statistical
adjective
uk
/stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/us
/stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/
relating ...
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adjustment
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/us
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
a ...
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(Definition ofstatisticalandadjustmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstatistical adjustment

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For example, thestatisticaladjustmentmight be based on baseline characteristics.
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A very rigorousstatisticaladjustmentfor profile effects in monolinguals was made.
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These results remained the same after additionalstatisticaladjustmentfor relative age.
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Previous research has dealt with this interrelationship through selecting schools matched on social factors and makingstatisticaladjustmentfor social factors.
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Statisticaladjustmentled to a substantial increase in the point estimate of the vaccine's protectiveness in the older group.
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Statisticaladjustmentfor these potentially confounding factors reduced the association between neuroticism and psychotic symptoms somewhat.
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Astatisticaladjustment, akin to those used for multiple analyses of data without increasing alpha, would be needed.
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However, £600 million—nearly half—comes from a change in thestatisticaladjustment.
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Somestatisticaladjustmentis needed to reflect the probability of inaccuracy in the information, but the implementation of the directive has not taken care of that.
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I tend to regard thestatisticaladjustmentas being rather like the number that one thinks of in order to discover the figure that one first thought of.
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Brind has stated that he is against the use of juststatisticaladjustmentand that standard case-control matching may more accurately account for birth-cohort differences.
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The difference between the two balances is known as thestatisticaladjustmentitem.
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Hilberg's numbers are generally considered to be a conservative estimate, as they typically include only those deaths for which records are available, avoidingstatisticaladjustment.
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We reckon that there have been 28 changes in the eligibility criteria, statistical adjustments, intensification of the benefits regime and the introduction of schemes and other measures such as restart.
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