Sentence examples for in absolute size from inspiring English sources

We ran annual deficits over most of the next three decades and the debt grew in absolute size, but the economy and the broad middle class grew faster.

The need for more rational choices in weapon programs and in the deployment of scarce resources increased as the defense budgets grew in absolute size (though falling as a proportion of a growing GDP).

New Jersey is by a lot of measures the leading state in the nation in developing solar power: it's the fastest-growing solar market, in absolute size it's second only to California, and it's catching up.

Now, by the age of 65, only 16% of men are still in the workforce in America and only 4% in continental Europe.Thus, a larger generation of old folk than ever before will need support for longer than ever before from a population of working age that is shrinking continuously in absolute size for the first time since the Black Death.

In any case, as the IFS/Goldman Sachs Green Budgett" in January pointed out, most innovative activity is carried out by firms that are large, both in absolute size and relative to the markets they operate in.Having introduced a 10% starting rate of personal income tax, Mr Brown then proceeded to do the same for very small businesses, those making less than £10,000 a year.

And will the idea scale — meaning both in absolute size and in terms of moving beyond an early adopter market?

Another important size-related issue to consider is the difference in the absolute size of mitochondria in a cell versus the ratio of mitochondrial size to cell size, the 'mitochondrial volume ratio', which is effectively a measure of the spatial density or 'concentration' of mitochondria within a cell [ 10, 11].

Assuming that the signal value of the metric signal traits is likely to reside in their size relative to body size (that is, change in proportions) rather than in their absolute size, the metric signal traits were controlled for body size by dividing with body depth for unidimensional traits or its quadrate for two-dimensional traits.

As the grain size decreases below 100 nm, the reduction in TRM probably reflects the reduction in the absolute size of the vortex-core size and the associated core moment, that is, the decrease in TRM is due to the nanodots containing smaller vortex-core moments.

Despite the large number of mergers, and the growth in the absolute size of many corporations, the dominant tendency in the American economy at the beginning of [the 20th] century was toward growing competition.

His budget envisages a slowdown in the rate at which government grows rather than a reduction in its absolute size.