Sentence examples for is approximately like from inspiring English sources

Whereas the interpretation of a synthesis conducted using the clinically meaningful units approach is as if the analysis represents a large, synthetic post hoc multi-arm trial, the interpretation of a synthesis guided by components and dismantling is approximately like a synthetic factorial trial.

It is tempting to think of these trajectories as being approximately like those of E. coli, consisting of long, relatively straight runs punctuated by tumbles, which randomly reorient the cell [18].

As we are forced to give up this goal, we determined that it was going to be much more useful to have a model that can generate networks that are approximately like those that we observe, even if there is no proof about any of the observed properties.

Today, the scientific consensus is that the field arises in Earth's outer core, where the movement of liquid iron creates a giant, self-perpetuating electromagnetic dynamo, and that the geometry of the field is approximately dipolar, like a bar magnet, with the two ends coinciding, on average, with the geographic North and South Poles.

The bending rigidity D z) is considered as the only lateral stiffness, as it is approximately true for beam-like structures such as tall buildings (Connor and Laflamme 2014).

The diameter of flower-like nanostructures is approximately 240 to 280 nm.

The reported incidence of delayed-phase washout in FNH-like nodules is approximately 10%, in the setting of cardiac cirrhosis secondary to constrictive pericarditis and alcoholic cirrhosis.

Object scale at the center of a blob-like structure is approximately equal to the radius of the blob in pixel size.

The ratio of the critical penetration depth to the coating thickness is approximately 0.2 for both diamond-like-carbon (DLC) and alumina coatings and almost independent of the coating thickness.

The fraction of the wedge-like clusters is approximately 57% at the early stage of the array growth (h Ge = 6 Å) and becomes 82% at h Ge = 8 Å.

The resulting rod-like structure is approximately 200 Å long and 20 Å in diameter.