Sentence examples for Numerical figures from inspiring English sources

What did the system of numerical figures look like?

Verbal statements of uncertainty could be accompanied by numerical figures, to overcome individual and cultural biases in their interpretation.

Between the next pages is a paper with numerical figures (n.d., no title) on one side and a passage from Luke on the other.

The Clerical Aptitude Test consists of 280 items subdivided into six different types of questions, such as comparing copy, vocabulary checking catalog numbers, and checking numerical figures.

"We need to be conscious about the social and ethical implications of any numerical figures arrived at by this or any other study," concludes Zenios.

And Ms. Shaw's work "To the Hands" contains a movement of spoken numerical figures — data about displaced people around the world — over a solo instrument's arpeggios that oscillate between beautiful order and unnerving dissonance.

The impresarios at C-Span deemed a single numerical figure too crude a measure for capturing something as complex as executive performance.

And the test of statistical significance tries to put a numerical figure on the amount of it that would be due to merely chance, or merely random reasons.

"It's probably the most important numerical figure that you get once you've stopped your education," says Bill Hardekopf, CEO of LowCards.com.

Each week, the U.S. Drought Monitor computes the Drought Severity and Coverage Index to give us a way to put a numerical figure on the severity and extent of drought across the United States.

"When you boil down a set of values and principles into a single numerical figure, a target can become an end in itself rather than a means to an end".