The phrase "adjustment for ties" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you need to account for tied results, such as in statistical analysis or ranking systems.
Example: "In the final scoring, we made an adjustment for ties to ensure fairness in the competition results."
Alternatives: "correction for ties" or "modification for ties".
Without adjustment for "ties", the same shape was the most effective stimulus at all retinal locations in 77.4% (65/84) of the cells, and the Spearman coefficient was 0.78.
An adjustment for ties is often made to the calculation.
Between groups' comparisons were done using Kruskal-Wallis tests with adjustment for ties, Mann-Whitney rank sum test, or chi-square test, whichever was appropriate.
Within each subset, correlations between predictors were evaluated (Kendall's τb with adjustment for ties for categorical variables, and Pearson's correlation coefficient (r) for continuous variables).
Kendall's tau beta rank correlations, with adjustment for ties, have been shown to provide better estimates compared to Pearson or Spearman correlation coefficients with substitution of arbitrary values (LOD/2 or LOD/√2) for censored data.
Instead, either maximum likelihood estimates or Kendall's tau rank correlations with adjustment for ties are more accurate, although, in general, Kendall's tau estimates tend to be lower than corresponding Pearson or Spearman correlations (12).
Location differences between subgroups were tested using Wilcoxon's ranksum test with adjustment for tied values.
A Kruskal-Wallis rank sum test with adjustments for tied ranks, was done to evaluate statistically significant differences in distribution of SD motifs.
Allowance was made for ties.
Let's all take a moment to reflect that the time spent reading that last sentence is the same as Davies could have spent making his point, give or take a few minutes for tie adjustment, chest puffing, hair patting, throat clearing and other mannerisms that could perhaps help make pompous and rather tragic figures feel desperately important.
