Sentence examples for measures high from inspiring English sources

"It is a national standard that cuts across state lines, and it really measures high achievement," Mr. Caperton said.

Our models performed well according to our diagnostic measures (high area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC), low root mean squared error (RMSE), Table S2).

Only one of these measures—high school class rank was correlated to a significantly greater degree with parental social status among the genetic offspring than among the adoptive offspring.

Because of our measure of low prevalence accuracy (hits minus false alarms), it is possible that observers rated high on the measures high prevalence performance, K, attentional control, vigilance, and introversion simply increased their hits more than their increase in false alarms, which could increase accuracy as a result of a shift in the criterion.

Some say they're concerned that capping the value of deductions would deter donors at a time when nonprofits are increasingly asked to fill the gaps due to local austerity measures, high unemployment rates and humanitarian crises.

Thing Five: World Economy To Remain Meh-Tastic: The World Bank cut its forecasts for economic growth in the U.S. and other countries around the world, citing "austerity measures, high unemployment and low business confidence," Bloomberg writes.

It measures high-energy protons and electrons of the space environment with a 20° angular resolution and limited spectral information.

Among other measures, high-tech trap doors and vent covers have been installed over all of the 3,000 openings into the subway located in low-lying areas south of 14th Street in Manhattan.

This paper measures high-pressure turbulent burning velocities (ST) of lean methane spherical flames at constant turbulent Reynolds numbers (ReT ≡ u′LI/ν), where u′ and LI are the r.m.s.

The government's filing guides Judge Vinson through a list of provisions that have already taken effect — tax credits for small businesses, increased Medicare payments to providers, antifraud measures, high-risk insurance pools and grants to states — and asks whether his ruling intends for each to be suspended.

Optimism about earnings prospects returned to the stock market, driving the major market measures higher.