Sentence examples for an approximate understanding of from inspiring English sources

The starting point of the meeting was the proposition that we know certain psychological treatments work, but we have only an approximate understanding of why they work.

We assume that agents have only an approximate understanding of the workings of the economy and that their learning the reduced forms of the economy is subject to potentially destabilizing perturbations.

Design and construction of underground structures are usually being performed based on an approximate understanding of geotechnical parameters, which are essential for selection of construction method and support system.

In many cases, it is necessary to realize design and begin the construction of underground works with only an approximate understanding of the geomechanical parameters of the rock mass that are necessary for a correct definition of the construction technique and of the support structures.

To gain an approximate understanding of this, we measured the relative strength of the KLF6 NES.

Around half the community surveyed had an approximate understanding of overdiagnosis, although no one identified it as a screening risk and a quarter equated it with overuse.

In Life of Moses, Gregory writes: "...every concept that comes from some comprehensible image, by an approximate understanding and by guessing at the Divine nature, constitutes a idol of God and does not proclaim God".

This approach what Popkin calls the via media of Gassendi, the 'constructive' skepticist suggests a practicable if approximate understanding of the world is within our grasp.

The combination of poor student performance and strong expert performance on the GeDI suggests that, although the GeDI is optimized for advanced undergraduates, it can approximate understanding of genetic drift from introductory to graduate students and university instructors.

The final 10 themes and their accompanying explanations are listed in table 2. These 10 themes were then divided into three categories described as: (1) approximate understanding of overdiagnosis; (2) overuse; and (3) other.

While none of the three related themes corresponds exactly with the current definitions of overdiagnosis being debated within the scientific community, they can be seen to approximate an understanding of the problem of an unnecessary and unhelpful diagnosis.