Sentence examples for less a functional from inspiring English sources

It's less a functional argument and more a philosophical one.

In practice, I often notice that depression and anxiety is less a functional or chemical issue, but more of a discontent with life circumstances.

Nobody wants any of the top jobs in the state, and if things are going the way they are, then we won't have any government in New York, much less a functional one.

More than a century on, the railway stretching from Mombasa to Uganda still operates, though less as a functional train service than a curiosity to be enjoyed – or endured – by time-rich locals and tourists looking for faded colonial charm.

The structural assignment of the toxin nucleoside linkage, however, is less critical from a functional perspective, as multiple reaction products are bound to result from brevetoxin reactive intermediates.

A protein with an instability index of less than 40 is predicted as stable, a value above 40 predicts that the protein may be unstable, and therefore less viable as a functional protein.

It can be argued that in clinical practice, it is less relevant whether a functional scan depicts a typical three-vessel pattern if there is myocardial ischaemia involving a significant proportion of total myocardium.

In truth, it was less a trend than functional accessory.

Patients who reported daily analgesic use were more likely to have high-grade disease, less likely to show a functional improvement by 6 months, and less likely to report a reduction in the subjective pain index relative to baseline.

However, advanced age (>80 years) was an independent predictor of mortality and a less favorable functional outcome after an acute ischemic stroke.

Based on above findings and earlier data indicating that SK3 negatively regulates cognition (Blank et al, 2003), we hypothesized that a long CAG repeat length would result in a less functional SK3 channel and better cognition, while a short repeat length would lead to more efficient SK3 function and worse cognitive performance.