Sentence examples for former describe from inspiring English sources

In general, one can distinguish between local and global measures, where the former describe node-specific characteristics and the latter are used to specify topological characteristics of the whole network.

The former describe the nature of the association between the proteins, whereas the latter specify the experimental method used to detect this type of association.

Whereas the former describe the numerical changes of the variables that represent the system, the latter can indicate how and why the dynamics involving system components operate [ 11].

Define the following disease penetrances: Let and denote the 2×2 matrices of penetrances with entries as above, and and denote the following matrices of LD parameters, where the former describe the LD between SNPs A and B and the latter the LD between SNPs A′ and B′.

The former describes the world of electrons, quarks and so on, and led to the Standard Model.

The former describes a lively and sanguine personality, whereas the latter dwells on a pensive, even melancholic, temperament.

The former describes the distributional structure of the parks whereas the latter makes assessments by exploring the characteristics of park users, user satisfaction, reported problems and requirements.

The former describes the passive viewing of scripted dramas; the latter describes participatory entertainment, like video games, where shooting and mayhem are personally inflicted on characters.

The former describes what is, whereas the latter describe what ought to be, according to material well-being and justice, respectively.

The former describes the relation between the obvious variables and the potential variables, indicating the observable variables of the potential variables [10].

The former describes the manipulability of the limb, and the later indicates the complementarity of limbs' contributions on the end effector.