Sentence examples for Definitive benchmarks from inspiring English sources

It introduced the concept of the minimum viable population (MVP), the definition of which involved several conventional choices that eventually came to be widely reified as definitive benchmarks: the probability of persistence that was deemed sufficient as a conservation goal, and the time up to which that probability had to be maintained were both matters of choice.

The American Customer Satisfaction Index, the definitive benchmark of how buyers feel about what business is selling them, will reach its 10-year anniversary this fall.

"This work is a definitive benchmark of future historical reconstruction modeling and one of the most complete simulation efforts of its kind not just in the U.S. but worldwide," said Juan J. Reyes, the agency's director of regional operations.

At Forbes.com, we have established the definitive benchmark for corporate size: the Forbes 2000, our list of the world's 2000 largest public companies.

All the studies achieved the referral rate benchmark for definitive audiological evaluation for all newborn infants who failed initial screening and any subsequent rescreening – ID6 – (in the case of Lin et al. [ 41] the benchmark was not achieved in the protocol using only OAE).

Not definitive, just definite.

The collection of concepts that make up our core genetics benchmarks is not definitive.

29 A life expectancy >10 years is the most frequently used benchmark for prostatectomy as definitive therapy for patients with localized CaP. 30 With its introduction over a decade ago, laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) challenged the standard retropubic and perineal approaches.

Although such in silico predictions about the functional consequences of amino-acid changes are not definitive, these algorithms have been demonstrated in benchmarking studies to successfully categorise 80% of amino-acid substitutions (Savas et al, 2004; Xi et al, 2004).

Our proposed observations will comprise the definitive reference dataset on the spectral energy distribution of this benchmark low-luminosity AGN.

Earlier this year, Sony Legacy released a definitive, seventeen-album boxed set of Nilsson's work, a benchmark for the wonderful singers of the Loser's Lounge to aspire to.