Sentence examples for meaningful indicator from inspiring English sources

That change in the students' rankings, value-added theory says, is a meaningful indicator of how much more effective Mrs. Brown is as a teacher than Mr. Smith.

The agency favors overall survival as a more meaningful indicator of a drug's value, but in some cases it can take years before patients die.

Pitts suggests that a more meaningful indicator could come from a tax on resources or consumption rather than labour, shifting away from labour productivity towards resource productivity.

Here's a list of the best-selling albums in the United States during the 1990, when record sales served as a meaningful indicator of popularity.

The message, unwittingly accepted by too many parents, is that a child's success or failure on the playing field is somehow a meaningful indicator of his or her potential in life.

That's because the share of single-parent households is ultimately a less meaningful indicator of family solidity — and its beneficial consequences for children — than the share of children living in married households with both their biological parents.

By April 2008 it will cover all specialties, and frantic work is being done to provide meaningful indicators in fields where mere survival is not a useful measure.Some worry that there will be unintended consequences, no matter how carefully data are adjusted to account for differences among the patients treated.

Those results are meaningful indicators of how our readers feel about the candidates.

Monitoring-based project control requires meaningful indicators and an evaluation system.

A company's industry and investors, for example, appear to be meaningful indicators of their likelihood to apply for patents.

"If we truly want to make a dent in the issue, we need to refocus the conversation on more meaningful indicators like team diversity and inclusiveness.