Sentence examples for measure of suitability from inspiring English sources

For instance, by referring to grass as 'touchable', herders are noting a measure of suitability for sheep on pastures grazed short, in effect reachable by the small stock while unusable by cattle.

We provide evidence that, at broad scales, habitat identification that includes logging roads and wolves provides a better measure of suitability of an area for caribou occupation than does forest cover alone.

The data used give a measure of suitability for each tractor and for each item, as well as an analysis of misfits that constitute a quality control for the data being considered.

Our measure of "suitability" (precisely, probability of occurrence; see Methods) is not equivalent to productivity, but we assume it to be largely monotonically related to it.

The Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Behavioral Responses Questionnaire (IBS-BRQ) [ 53], which only measures IBS-related avoidance and control behaviors, could have proved to be a better measure of suitability for the treatment.

Direct normal radiation (DNR) and global horizontal irradiance (GHI), which are measures of suitability for concentrating solar power (CSP) and photovoltaic (PV), range between 2000 and 2500 kWh/m2/year in the Middle East region [15].

Although comorbidity and PS measure different things (the number of concurrent health conditions over a period of time before cancer diagnosis and general health status at the time of lung cancer diagnosis, respectively), both variables may be used as surrogate measures of suitability for treatment (Ludbrook et al, 2003).

Ethnic and geographic balance, as well as a measure of ideological suitability, played some part in, say, Herbert Hoover's selection of Benjamin Nathan Cardozo, in 1932, or Dwight D. Eisenhower's choice of John M. Harlan, in 1955, but it was possible, too, to see these nominations as ratifications of a national consensus about lawyerly credentials.

The chemical composition of groundwater is a measure of its suitability as a source of water for human consumption, irrigation and industrial purposes.

The chemical composition of groundwater is a measure of its suitability as a source of water for human and animal consumption, irrigation, and for industrial and other purposes (Babiker et al. 2007).

Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR) is a measure of the suitability of water for use in agricultural irrigation, because sodium concentration can reduce the soil permeability and soil structure (Todd 2009).