Sentence examples for approximate means from inspiring English sources

Hearing a composer play his own music, as Mr. Foss did in the two early works and the 1982 "Solo Observed" on the first half of the program, one realizes that written notation is sometimes only an approximate means of conveying the way something is supposed to sound.

In variational approach, the finite element analysis is interpreted as an approximate means for solving variational problems.

Exact means unconditionally valid; approximate means valid under certain conditions; broken can mean different things, depending on the object considered and its context.

2- Approximation (when approximate mean or variance is used for maximization or minimization, the proposed transceivers will lead to sum rate improvement).

Observational data revealed the duration of coaching sessions ranged from approximately 30 to 60 minutes (approximate mean = 48.1 minutes, s.d. = 8) (reasons for disparities in length of coaching sessions are discussed under 'Fidelity').

Considering the region of validity of diffusion approximation only the part above the approximate mean free scattering path is presented for comparison.

For discrete measurement time points, the approximate mean overlap is then (11) This approximation dramatically reduces the computational costs as only the two first statistical moments (i.e. expectation and variance-covariance) need to be estimated.

The PM collected in an urban area in Fresno, CA, contained an approximate mean of 40 EU/mg PM with the highest concentration of approximately 59 EU/mg in the coarse PM fraction.

A few generations later, Eratosthenes of Cyrene (c. 276 c. 194 bce) devised a simple instrument with moving parts that could produce approximate mean proportionals.

Hence, the approximate mean should be found.

When fitting this model, the independent variables were standardised by subtracting their approximate mean values.