Sentence examples for underlying assumption being that from inspiring English sources

The language of risk was used as a matter of course, the underlying assumption being that we would want to have further tests; that, inevitably, we would want to terminate our pregnancy.

Taking Lloyd Schwartz's cue, Bosch outragedly discovers "how Bishop's draft was muted, bowdlerized, and at times rewritten to suppress Bishop's politics and to express the politics of Time Incorporated," the underlying assumption being that Bishop's political beliefs were to the left of Time Incorporated's.

The underlying assumption being that people, like devices, will be increasingly mobile — provided you make it easy enough for them to get around.

Immigrants whose mother tongue is Spanish are not required to provide such information, the underlying assumption being that they are fully proficient in these four areas.

If that fails once again, the model will still attempt to estimate the word probability based on the previous part-of-speech factor only, the underlying assumption being that (P_{t-1}) may still provide some (even if rather weak) hint at the probability of the current word when no other source of information is available.

Housekeeping genes commonly have been used as reference genes to normalize gene expression data, the underlying assumption being that they are expressed in every cell type at approximately the same level.

When I wrote "When Executives Burn Out" in 1981, a chief underlying assumption was that senior management had a role to play in preventing executive burnout.

The environmentalists' underlying assumption is that nature, free of man's interference, is generally benign and stable; yet much of the scientific evidence suggests otherwise (for instance, the climate is subject to big natural fluctuations; many plants are poisonous).

IRT models predict respondents' answers to an instrument's items based on their position on the latent trait continuum and the items' characteristics, also known as parameters.Item response function characterizes this association.The underlying assumption is that every response to an item on an instrument provides some inclination about the individual's level of the latent trait or ability.

In [5] the underlying assumption is that the background is static and can easily be subtracted.

17, 18, 24– 26 The underlying assumption is that this will improve the effectiveness of an intervention.