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The phrase "absolute figure and" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a specific numerical value or concept, but it is incomplete and does not convey a clear meaning.
Example: "The absolute figure and its implications for the budget need to be discussed further."
Alternatives: "exact number and" or "definitive value and".
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These factors included affordability, as measured by home price to income ratios; the unemployment picture (both the absolute figure and how it's trending over time); the foreclosure situation; and year-over-year housing price trends.
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have turned out to be mutually consistent in terms of both steady-state absolute figures and transient developments, showing discrepancies of the order of only few per cents.
In both absolute figures and percentages, this increase is clearly higher than in the first group.
(ID8, female, 23 years experience) "I think people with a higher education level are much more interested in perhaps in absolute figures and like to see the chart or the risk calculator and see how things can change.
We used the absolute figures and the average annual rates of increase of scientific output (research productivity) of different world regions to calculate future performance using a projection model.
The absolute (Figure 3) and percent (Figure 4) difference between estimated biomass changes and true population values illustrate the effects of treatment bias.
For each combination, biomass change (Figure 2), the absolute (Figure 3) and percent (Figure 4) difference between estimated biomass changes and true population values, and the percent standard error (Figure 5) were calculated.
Regarding the number of research organisations in absolute figures, Russia and Ukraine have, by far, the highest numbers followed by Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan (see Table 1).
It said the ad should have made it clear that the claim was based on an average, and not an absolute figure.
Of course the absolute figure depends on the precise sensitivity and geometry of the probe.
The number of patches occupied is given as absolute figure in relation to the 282 patches surveyed, and as a percentage of the total number of patches with the given phenology that are occupied by the aphid.
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