Sentence examples for fraction meaning from inspiring English sources

The magnitude of cooling was proportional to the pervious (irrigated) fraction, meaning less cooling occurred in areas with greater urban development.

Approximately 75%% or 52%% of introns that were differentially retained in breast cancer or AML relative to controls were retained at rates ≥10%% in the cytoplasmic fraction (meaning that the intron-containing mRNA constituted ≥10%% of the mRNAs from the parent gene).

The narrator is nameless, too, but lovely and kind: she's a young woman from one of the town's poorer families, whose life has become one of "vulgar fractions," meaning "we never have anything whole and perfect of its sort".

But then, of course, intent is only a fraction of meaning.

A low conductivity (or high resistivity) can correspond to a 'cooling' fluid and/or a small fluid fraction, possibly meaning a small extent of melting and accumulation.

It also depends on the fine particle fraction (FPF), meaning the percentage of particles <5 μm in diameter [ 4].

In other words, there is so much content being generated on Facebook, that users only see a small and ever-shrinking fraction of it, meaning that paid advertising and the decisions of Facebook's own algorithms determine an ever-growing fraction of what we ultimately see when we log in.

The only significant interaction occurred in patients with a reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (<35%), meaning they had a significantly greater effect with dronedarone compared with those patients with a preserved ejection fraction (P = 0.008 for interaction).

Specifically, tight binding of T to SHBG is believed to render the SHBG-bound T fraction biologically unavailable, meaning that interpretation of T levels in the clinical setting depends in part on knowledge of SHBG concentrations.

He spots the movement of Diego Costa but his pass comes just a fraction too late, meaning the striker is offside instead of through on goal.

Richness was based on a presence-absence cutoff using a probe fraction of 0.9, meaning that 90% of the probes that define a taxon must have passed detection [36].