Sentence examples for merely measures from inspiring English sources

He understood the difference between heat and temperature, realizing that heat makes gas particles move faster and that temperature merely measures the propensity of heat to flow from one body to another.

Technicians use the resulting images to measure the volume of plaque in a segment of an artery; a standard angiogram merely measures obstructions to blood flow.

The company tells Reuters it is ending the traditional first weekend glimpse of iPhone sales because there is no point in releasing a figure that merely measures its (in ability to fulfill demand.

So you could argue, and many do, that FriendFeed is simply riding on the coattails of Twitter and will never actually catch up. 2. This comScore data merely measures unique visitors and does not necessarily correlate with the number of users on FriendFeed.

The coefficient, α merely measures the probability of neonatal mortality if a mother has a valid health insurance and not necessarily the impact of the health insurance on neonatal death as this would provide biased measure due to the potential endogeneity in the health insurance uptake decision.

Ram passed up on this pricey survey for a cheaper boundary survey, which merely measures the size of the property and fixes its outer limits.

The Influence Index doesn't merely measure who's talking on Twitter.

Prisoners will embrace education and employment if given the chance, but merely measuring how the system fails to provide them will make little difference.

In contrast, PepsiCo's revenues – in fact only $57.8bn in 2010 – merely measure a cashflow, rather than the value added to inputs as national income accounting seeks to do.

In stark contrast, the second generation of social games is more friendly and collaborative - in the same way as many Facebook users now value the quality of their online friendships instead of merely measuring their online success by quantity.

The government argued, and four dissenting justices agreed, that no warrant was needed because the infrared scan merely measured "waste heat" emitted from the exterior of the home, and that the images obtained were too murky to reveal "intimate" private information or disclose much about "private activities" in "private areas" of the house.