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Discover LudwigThe phrase "for a proportion of" is grammatically correct and is commonly used in written English.
It typically means "for a certain percentage or share of something." Example: "The company agreed to pay the employee for a proportion of the profits made from the new product launch." This sentence means that the employee will receive a percentage or share of the profits from the new product launch as part of their compensation.
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Could we substitute some starch for a proportion of the flour to give a more voluminously risen result?
The EUETS also allows for a proportion of emissions reductions to be met using Kyoto protocol carbon credits.
These effects result in altered transcriptional outcomes, at least for a proportion of expressed genes (Fig. 6c).
In people with schizophrenia, social cognition deficits account for a proportion of variance in functional outcome, independent of symptomatology.
That figure, however, has been falling as crime rates tumble and police take over charging decisions for a proportion of low-level offences.
Daynes says: "We are calling for a proportion of the funding allocated to Calais to be diverted towards meeting the serious and immediate humanitarian needs of migrants".
Privately owned mountain retreats like ours are let by their owners only for a proportion of the year, so personal touches are everywhere.
Our method outperformed random for all ADRs, whereas all other methods were no better than random for a proportion of ADRs (DT 7.9%, SVM 41.9%, LR 27.5%).
But while website owners depend on Google for a proportion of their visitors, it also swallows up the advertising on which they depend for their existence.
In other words, the researchers sponsored a health care plan for a proportion of JKAs' employees, whereas others continued working for JKA as usual.
Strengths include large sample size, prospective design, and virtually complete follow-up; however, histologic details were missing for a proportion of excised tumors.
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