Sentence examples for approximate guides from inspiring English sources

From the very beginning this effort has both provided indications of the extent to which the predictions of the theory are approximate guides to individual choice behavior (e.g. Mosteller and Nogee, 1951), and identified particular situations in which a significant proportion of subjects consistently violate the predictions of the theory (e.g. Allais, 1953).

Note that the sample sizes obtained from these methods are intended as approximate guides rather than exact numbers.

These alignments provided approximate guides to intron/exon splice junctions to enable the construction of gene models based on the genome sequence.

Several assumptions involved in this type of calculation, however, make it at best only an approximate guide to design.

The familiar distinction between nouns, adjectives and verbs provides an approximate guide to the philosophical concepts of substance, mode and attribute.

The panel said: "Since the estimates provided are from studies with many limitations and whose relevance to present-day screening programmes can be questioned, they have substantial uncertainty and should be regarded only as an approximate guide.

Assuming that bulk Ecoh scales down with nanocluster size similarly for all 14 metals, comparison between the ratios of the energies (ET_max/Ecoh) for each metal can serve as an approximate guide for the dynamics of different metal nanoclusters of similar sizes under the e-beam (Table 1).

You can use this year (and perhaps past tax years) as an approximate guide.

The AFM data contained in Fig. 4 can only be used as an approximate guide to the surface shape under actual growth conditions.

Nevertheless by appropriate scaling of the features, the AFM data can be used as an approximate guide to the surface morphology.

These values apply only to the subset of 106 CD-1 mice that we genotyped, but should provide an approximate guide for future studies.