Measuring in sentence

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For one thing, it's very hard to know what you should be measuring or what you should be quantifying.

Those are all things that our society knows how to measure in various ways, but measuring those motions is one thing, and actually seeing those motions as they happen is a whole different thing.

Therefore, I could design a circuit that would measure pressure by measuring electrical resistance.

So when the children see this, they say, "Ah! Acceleration," remembering back four months when they did their cars sideways, and they start measuring to find out what kind of acceleration it is.

So what I'm doing is measuring from the bottom of one image to the bottom of the next image, about a fifth of a second later, like that.

So, I'll put a measuring tape here, measuring tape here, move it back over to here.

But to get the circumference, you'd need measuring tape or a piece of string, unless there was a better way.

Uncertainty is often explained as a result of measurement, that the act of measuring an object's position changes its speed, or vice versa.

This uncertainty isn't a matter of measuring well or badly, but an inevitable result of combining particle and wave nature.

There's a lot of work going on around happiness and other metrics being used for measuring people's success and improvements in living standards.

Was it aimed at measuring the diversity of research participants' social backgrounds?

To support this theory, Cartwright helped to perfect a medical device for measuring breathing called the spirometer to show the presumed deficiency in black people's lungs.

Measuring about 23 feet, a newborn calf is already able to swim.

We asked one of our students to look at what the camera is measuring.

Imagine a professional social network that, instead of measuring its success in terms of connections created or messages sent, instead measured its success in terms of the job offers that people got that they were excited to get.

Or imagine dating services, like maybe Tinder or something, where instead of measuring the number of swipes left and right people did, which is how they measure success today, instead measured the deep, romantic, fulfilling connections people created.

In the last one year, there have been three independent studies, all measuring student learning outcomes, which indicate that something fundamental, something unique is happening in Haryana.

But what exactly is it that we’re measuring?

I had engineers measuring their productivity.

We are measuring an astonishingly narrow sliver of life, and hoping that those numbers will save all of our lives.

Now, the Social Progress Index doesn't look like the SDGs, but fundamentally, it's measuring the same concepts, and the Social Progress Index has the advantage that we have the data.

Right now there's a bill in congress about measuring racial inequality.

And I read her everything that I could, and we laughed, and we loved it, and it was the most important stage that I've ever stood on, surrounded by family, by remnants of a people who were given as a dowry to a relentless war but still managed to make pearls of this life; by the ones who taught me to not only laugh, but to live in the face of death; who placed their hands across the sky, measuring the distance to the sun and saying, "Smile; I'm gonna meet you there."

It was only after his later general theory of relativity was confirmed in 1919 by measuring the bending of starlight during a solar eclipse that the press would turn him into a celebrity.

A.B. had just been taught how to use this color-coded measuring tape that wraps around the upper arm of a child to diagnose malnutrition.

We are systematically changing just about everything about how organizations work, but by and large, still measuring and rewarding behavior based on old metrics, because changing those systems takes time.

I do not think so, because Japan is always ranked among the top in OECD PISA tests, measuring 15-year-old students' performance in mathematics, science and reading every three years.

And indeed, it's this part of the brain, the core of the nucleus accumbens, that is becoming active as you're measuring your gains and losses.

And when I was dealing with my robot over here, Chris, the robot, was measuring the prosody in my voice, and so we have the robot measure prosody for four basic messages that mothers give their children pre-linguistically.

When I was working at the Media Lab on measurement of emotion, trying to make our machines more intelligent about our emotions, we started doing a lot of work measuring stress.

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