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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a total basis" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in mathematical or theoretical contexts, particularly in linear algebra or functional analysis, to refer to a complete set of vectors that spans a vector space.
Example: "In this vector space, we can confirm that the set of vectors forms a total basis, allowing us to express any vector as a linear combination of these basis vectors."
Alternatives: "a complete basis" or "an entire basis".
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When you look at those funds on a total basis, no one has made a dime, except the fund companies.
We examined PBDE serum concentrations on a congener-specific basis as well as on a total basis [sum of five congeners (∑PBDE)].
The dietary intake of PUFA was calculated both on a total basis (g day 1) and on a body weight basis (g kg 1 bw day 1) using the relevant data from the EFSA Comprehensive National Food Consumption Database in each case.
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We re-ran models excluding outliers with externally studentized residuals > 3. We also applied separate models expressing PBDEs on a total lipid basis, and on a serum basis while including triglycerides and total cholesterol as covariates in models, and by expressing ∑PBDEs on a weight and molar basis.
Increases have been observed on both a per capita and total basis.
Duplicate compositional analysis was performed for each pretreatment condition and the results are presented on a total composition basis rather than an extractives-free basis.
Since the end of 1979, investing in dividend-paying stocks in the S.& P. 500 would have earned you 11.6 percent a year, on average, on a total return basis, versus 10.5percentt for the overall index.
If you look at the actual fee the hedge fund is getting on a total capital basis, then, it can be argued it is in the nature of just three or four basis points, much lower than a mutual fund.
Fox easily leads the other cable networks in that demographic on a total day basis.
It has out-performed Tesco by 3% and J Sainsbury (on a total return basis) by 1% over the same period.
But if that same bond yielded, say, 5 percent, investors could still avoid losses on a total return basis even if rates rose by a point.
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