Sentence examples for add a fraction of from inspiring English sources

A "hot" granite countertop like Dr. Sugarman's might add a fraction of a millirem per hour and that is if you were a few inches from it or touching it the entire time.

It is not so much that these companies do not innovate or add value to our economy but that they add a fraction of the value that they should be adding because of corporate greed.

A LUCRATIVE SHUFFLE OF ALUMINUM  |  A maneuver by Goldman Sachs and other financial players adds a fraction of a penny more to the price of a can of soda, beer or juice, ultimately costing consumers billions of dollars when multiplied by the 90 billion aluminum cans consumed in the United States each year, David Kocieniewski writes in The New York Times.

When the time step was one year, the possible incomplete year at the end of the growth period was simulated by adding a fraction of annual growth to the diameter (growth in 0.67 years was assumed to be 0.67 times annual growth).

First, simC u, v) is a class-label measure of a pair of the data points u and v. Second, the distance measure, based on the Euclidean distance (see Eq. 1), adds a fraction of the number of attribute d in the square root in order to normalize the distance to be between 0 and 1 and subtracts the distances from 1 in order to change to the similarity (small distance values indicates high similarity).

Every additional allele thereafter only adds a fraction of its antigen binding potential, since alleles are known to overlap in their antigen repertoire [ 64] and each new allele only adds the fraction of antigens that are not yet bound by the already present alleles.

The underestimation was systematic when adding two numbers, the monkeys always paid attention to the larger of the two, and then added only a fraction of the smaller number to it. .

The Bloomberg News bureau has expanded in recent years, and a few Internet sources, like Politico, are still expanding, but the number of journalists added is a fraction of the number lost.

Yet US solvency depends hardly at all on what happens in the near or even medium term: an extra trillion in debt adds only a fraction of a percent of GDP to future interest costs, so a couple of trillion more or less barely signifies in the long term.

While some sulfur dioxide is found in most wines, including many that are organic, Mr. Pico says he adds only a fraction of the amount in supermarket wines, which need heavy doses to remain shelf-stable for many months or years.

Since the contrast filter adds back a fraction of the original image, the increased brightness of this portion is due to the scattering geometry.