Sentence examples for relative word from inspiring English sources

"Risk" being a relative word.

But there was also something for lovers of more contemporary fare (contemporary being a relative word in the presence of, say, ninth-century Russian religious icons).

The best-known formula for studying relative word frequencies was proposed by the American linguist George Zipf in Selected Studies of the Principle of Relative Frequency in Language (1932).

(Wicked, by the way, turns out to be a morally relative word, but let's not open that can of semantics.) The director of "Wicked" is the understandably in-demand Joe Mantello ("Take Me Out," "Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune").

"Easy" has become a relative word, for her and for many tens of thousands of other Palestinians who are trapped in their towns unless they can get past Israeli roadblocks that have divided the West Bank and Gaza Strip into virtual cantons.

Our approach achieves a 22.4%% relative word error rate reduction in comparison to the best baseline of the challenge.

But he also seems to hate peace, programmes, policy, nations, the world, things federal, and even hope!Does this mean that looking at relative word-frequency is useless?

For a fixed word length k, they calculate a (relative) word-frequency vector for each of the input sequences.

The proportionally longer response times for non-words relative to words in the bilingual group resulted in a significantly higher conflict ratio (CR) for the bilingual than monolingual controls, F 1, 23) = 4.36, p <.05 (CR = 0.23 for the bilingual controls and CR= 0.11 for the monolingual controls).

This fits well with the higher activation of LOT usually observed during pseudoword reading [9], [10], [12], which triggers an excess of sub-word processing relative to word reading.

Most studies reporting late neurophysiological responses, for example in the N400 to spoken words, calculated latencies relative to word onset (for example Halgren et al., 2002; Holcomb & Neville, 1990).