Phrases with «proxy measure»

The phrase "proxy measure" refers to using something else as a substitute or indicator for a particular concept or idea that we cannot directly measure. It helps us understand or estimate the concept indirectly by using a related aspect that is easier to measure or observe. Full definition

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Sentences with «proxy measure»

Global studies of still earlier times depend upon incorporation of proxy measures of temperature change. (data.giss.nasa.gov)
I find it astounding that some put so much faith in a temperature proxy measured from something like 100 km away? (rabett.blogspot.ru)
We examined MPs» engagement with select committees since the Wright Reforms by using proxy measures of attendance and turnover rates. (democraticaudit.com)
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Phrases with «proxy measure»

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