Sentence examples for better in effect from inspiring English sources

It should also be remembered that, even with examinations of fixed length taken by candidates with a fixed range of ability, the SEM can still be improved by using items that perform better (in effect, have a greater item-total correlation in terms of classical test theory, or a greater discrimination in terms of item-response theory).

Those who are genuinely distracted by worldly increase, and who make it an end in and of itself rather than as a means towards something better are in effect guilty of a form of idolatry.

The Paris Club always insists on "comparability" in the treatment of other creditors—so that none is offered better terms, in effect being paid off with the proceeds of the club's leniency.

Higher age was associated with better scores in effect of kidney disease (0.4/year, p <0.001), general health (0.2/year, p = 0.01) and cognitive function (0.2/year, p = 0.001).

"The question however becomes whether that trend of increasingly moving from technical strategies into inter-governmental negotiation continues and whether we put in place the capacity to manage it better or in effect devote more resources to it.

Interviewee 3 "The question however becomes whether that trend of increasingly moving from technical strategies into inter-governmental negotiation continues and whether we put in place the capacity to manage it better or in effect devote more resources to it.

Reviewer Adriaan den Ouden of RPGamer credited the conversations and cutscenes for being better shot than the first game, stating that "it's hard to imagine them becoming much better in Mass Effect 3".

An even better deal is in effect.

There is evidence that ICBT that incorporates therapist support may result in better treatment effects when compared to ICBT provided without such guidance.

He marshals evidence from the social sciences indicating that people in large groups are, in effect, better informed and more rational than any single member might be.

"There's been a grand debate over the fact we need a better growth model... in effect what we are suggesting here is that our mental model of how we generate growth has to use a wider lens," says Samans.