Sentence examples for a test of local from inspiring English sources

Because the 90-degree condition amounts to a test of local directional coherence, the terms coherent and incoherent are applied to vectors that pass or fail this condition, respectively.

But the senator cited results of a test of the local people meters during the winter, during which "virtually all top-rated shows among African-American adults witnessed significant declines in viewership, in some cases by more than 60percentt".

But last night's presentations served as an early test of local interest in Forest City's plans, and the audience members, many of them from Brooklyn neighborhoods that have seen promises of housing and jobs go unfulfilled before, listened with high hopes and some wariness.

The clinical multifocal electroretinogram (mfERG) is an electrophysiological test of local retinal function.

Finally, when data are found to fit the Rasch model, as defined by acceptable fit statistics and the absence of DIF, a test of the assumption of local independence is undertaken to confirm the unidimensionality of the scale.

Draw back on the syringe to ensure that the needle is not intravascular and inject a test dose of local anesthetic.

"Quite apart from substance, the campaign is a test of whether subordinates and local leaders in the provinces are staying in step," the editor said.

This lack of fit indicates some multidimensionality in the data, and thus the formal test of local independence assumption (for a unidimensional scale) was not performed.

But we remain sceptical about this rough'n'ready litmus test of local opinion.

Brooklyn Historical Society: Scavenger Hunt (Sunday) This test of local Brooklyn Heights knowledge is for all ages.

Taken together, Nova Scotia's Southern Upland literally represents the 'acid test' of local adaptation for risk assessment.