Sentence examples for index by which from inspiring English sources

But the consumer-price index by which inflation is measured does not include rising prices for financial assets.

As for prison conditions in the country, Mr. Godwin contends, they are miserable — another index "by which to measure the depths of depravity of Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe".

Finally, lifespan (L) or individual age-at-death itself is an index by which data may be structured.

Once it reaches that level it will begin to rise each year by inflation as measured by the Consumer Prices Index, instead of the Retail Prices Index by which it currently rises, which is usually higher.

The diagonal flux of the hyperspherical function can be expressed by the series of the general form Π H S ( v, r ) = ∑ v = 0 ∞ a v r v. Here, v is a summing index by which the sequence of the matrix elements from left to right and from above to down along the diagonal is taken into consideration.

The DI provides a scaled index by which viral fitness can be measured and compared, an assessment which further characterized the four dengue strains used.

That often leads them to enact policies that promote favorable movements in the indexes by which they are judged.

Rising prices for assets usually do not figure in the consumer-price indices by which inflation is conventionally measured.

"We're in an unusual financial period where interest rates are very low, and the indices by which the rates are set are also very low".

Officials now often talk of setting up "happiness indices" by which government performance should be judged.The word's popularity among bureaucrats is more an attempt to please leaders in Beijing and show sympathy for the less well-off than a sign of any real determination to change their ways.

Rules are the indexes by which the cases are retrieved.