Sentences with phrase «not in absolute terms»

I don't think so, at least not in absolute terms.

Certainly in proportion to market size — if not in absolute terms — I can cite more announced alternative staffing and alternative delivery models in the UK and US.

I am talking rule thumb type stuff not in absolute terms.

What this means in practice is that traders can take a position in the market even if they only think they can estimate how a stock will perform compared with the broad economy, not in absolute terms.

Paradoxically, you will be able to use proportionally more weight on the side of the back being worked, though not in absolute terms.

If anything, when we put more (as a %, not in absolute terms) away in long - term investing, we spend less on frivolities, not more.

Not exact matches

Their intermediation capabilities have shrunk not just in absolute terms but also relative to the enormous growth in the end - user investor base.

While this might not be as much of a multiple as what we saw in 2017, it is much higher in absolute terms.

JM: It's not as big as we were required to do in 1994 - 1995, either in absolute or in relative terms.

However, as he argued in his most recent book, The End of Energy Obesity, modern societies have at their disposal the technological tools, and possibly the social pressure, to consume less energy in absolute terms, not just per capita or per dollar of GDP.

It's that you can't measure a player's value in absolute terms.

In absolute terms, British government bonds weren't the best performer of 2014.

Consider that even ETFs that aren't close to the highest fee in absolute terms are engaged in how - low - can - you - go battles.

Bottom line: don't get blindsided in the short - term about making the absolute highest compensation if it's taking away from opportunities that can position you for longer - term success.

However, although program spending was cut in an absolute term for the first time ever, and this was essential to building credibility, many of these expenditure cuts were not lasting.

This is lower volatility than many other stocks in percentage terms, but because of the high stock price (absolute, not a reflection of value) the moves are large in absolute dollar terms.

Over the long - term, we expect our relative performance to be an increment over-and-above the absolute performance of the markets we invest in (though this is certainly not true over periods shorter than a full market cycle).

@glenn, he was referring to absolute truth in religious terms, which there obviously is not as can be seen from the innumerable religions.

as usual with your supposed absolutes you attempt to paint the universe in terms of black and white, while it is plainly obvious that it is not black and white, but a myriad of shades of every color.

I am reading your newest posts to your oldest.I have never been to bible school but I consider myself in the journey of education concerning the bible.more than any opinions that you have what concerns me most is how «brothers and sisters» through their comments responds to someone who thinks differently from what is perceived as absolutes (not sure if that's the right term) in scripture.I wonder did the apostle believe half the things that are seen as church doctirine today?how did the disciples who did not have the new testament or the ability to read follow Jesus?I appreciate your questioning.In my experience we are too quick to try and fix someone or use the scriptures as a control mechanism and to slow to practise empathy and love..

God's passivity in terms of his abstract existence is absolute and necessary, for nothing occurs which does not occur in his experience also; in terms of his concrete actuality his passivity is contingent and relative for it depends on what actually occurs to be experienced.

Practically the market has become an absolute reality, although some thinks it is not the case, at least, in theoretical terms.

Complete human response to the divine prompting may be a necessary but not a sufficient condition for the Christ - event if we define such response in relative rather than absolute terms.

This means that if terms like «relative» and «absolute» are taken in their broadest meaning, without regard to distinctions of logical type, Hartshorne has sufficient reason for saying that they can be used in systematically different senses and, therefore, are analogical, not univocal, in application to deity.

But, then, there is something else that he very well could say that would render his apparently contradictory statements consistent — namely, that, although such terms as «absolute» and «relative,» or «necessary» and «contingent,» explicate the meaning of more than one logical type, and thus apply to entities within these different types in correspondingly different senses, rather than in simply the same sense, they nevertheless apply to the different entities within any single type whose meaning they in some sense explicate, not in different senses, but rather in the same sense.

Furthermore, if we don't see everything in absolute terms of black and white we are then able to appreciate the very important differences between shades of gray, between different levels of imperfection.

In terms of this Absolute it is sacrifice, not egotism, that becomes odious and absurd.

Moral goodness can not be described in terms more complete or exalted than Jesus used in his most characteristic teaching: it is the ultimate, the absolute righteousness, the righteousness of God.

Not only did Jesus require absolute devotion to God's will, he also defined that will itself in absolute terms.

Acknowledging that no absolute limits can be set to this central moment, that it can not be precisely bounded on any side, must we not, even so, recognize that when we use the term Jesus Christ we are usually thinking primarily not of an extended movement in history, but of something that happened in Palestine within a specific and rather limited period nearly twenty centuries ago?

Does not this suggest that, by using the degree of complexity as a guide, we may advance very much more surely than by following any other lead as we seek to penetrate to the truth of the world and to assess, in terms of absolute values, the relative importance, the place, of all things?

So they must ultimately imply an absolute outside their order, even as the most delicate and wonderful relativities made by man, the new electronic calculators and reactors, are not explicable except in terms of an absolute not contained in the inter-relativity of their integral parts.

In terms of such process thinking (about which I have written in Process Thought and Christian Faith, Macmillan, 1968), God is not thought to be simply the absolute, self - existent, unconditioned reality; there is a sense in which these terms are applicable as adverbs qualifying God's essential nature — but that essential nature is God's concrete love, his unfailing relationship with the world, his self - giving and willingness to receive from that world, his openness to «affects» from the world and from what goes on in iIn terms of such process thinking (about which I have written in Process Thought and Christian Faith, Macmillan, 1968), God is not thought to be simply the absolute, self - existent, unconditioned reality; there is a sense in which these terms are applicable as adverbs qualifying God's essential nature — but that essential nature is God's concrete love, his unfailing relationship with the world, his self - giving and willingness to receive from that world, his openness to «affects» from the world and from what goes on in iin Process Thought and Christian Faith, Macmillan, 1968), God is not thought to be simply the absolute, self - existent, unconditioned reality; there is a sense in which these terms are applicable as adverbs qualifying God's essential nature — but that essential nature is God's concrete love, his unfailing relationship with the world, his self - giving and willingness to receive from that world, his openness to «affects» from the world and from what goes on in iin which these terms are applicable as adverbs qualifying God's essential nature — but that essential nature is God's concrete love, his unfailing relationship with the world, his self - giving and willingness to receive from that world, his openness to «affects» from the world and from what goes on in iin it.

An absolute phenomenism, not believing such a dualism to be ultimate, may possibly end by solving some of the problems that are insoluble when pro- pounded in dualistic terms.

There is not an absolute discontinuity between the «same» terms in successive theories.

The author thinks not, since freedom can not be defined in absolute, only in relative, terms, as freedom from some specific constraint.

After all, freedom can not be defined in absolute, only in relative, terms, as freedom from some specific constraint.

In its memory of Jesus the Church has the foundation of its existence in the memory of the deed of Jesus who acted in absolute loyalty to the community in the midst of its disloyalty.19 Royce's analysis, however, needs to be deepened by an understanding of suffering, which Williams understands not so much in terms of undergoing pain as «being acted upon or being conformed to another in a relationshiIn its memory of Jesus the Church has the foundation of its existence in the memory of the deed of Jesus who acted in absolute loyalty to the community in the midst of its disloyalty.19 Royce's analysis, however, needs to be deepened by an understanding of suffering, which Williams understands not so much in terms of undergoing pain as «being acted upon or being conformed to another in a relationshiin the memory of the deed of Jesus who acted in absolute loyalty to the community in the midst of its disloyalty.19 Royce's analysis, however, needs to be deepened by an understanding of suffering, which Williams understands not so much in terms of undergoing pain as «being acted upon or being conformed to another in a relationshiin absolute loyalty to the community in the midst of its disloyalty.19 Royce's analysis, however, needs to be deepened by an understanding of suffering, which Williams understands not so much in terms of undergoing pain as «being acted upon or being conformed to another in a relationshiin the midst of its disloyalty.19 Royce's analysis, however, needs to be deepened by an understanding of suffering, which Williams understands not so much in terms of undergoing pain as «being acted upon or being conformed to another in a relationshiin terms of undergoing pain as «being acted upon or being conformed to another in a relationshiin a relationship.

«Milk prices were not what the members of our cooperative expected as its owners — either in absolute terms or by comparison with competitors,» Müller said.

Leaving out the # 10 team might seem bad in absolute terms, but not when there aren't that many teams to begin with.

Ospins is better then Schez but in absolute terms he is not WC.

Even though he's won the title with three races still to go (which is an absolute age in F2 terms), such has been Leclerc's dominance that he could easily have wrapped things up much longer ago were it not for a few mechanical issues, of which he's had more than his fair share.

And not only in terms of talent, but an absolute grand - slam of a culture - setter.

In terms of bottle sanitation, in 1996 you essentially had to steep the bottles in bleach (milton) to be doing the right thing, in 2004 the staff were absolute, you had to steam clean them... and in 2006 the exact opposite was true, do not bleach or steam clean the bottles, was with tap waters onlIn terms of bottle sanitation, in 1996 you essentially had to steep the bottles in bleach (milton) to be doing the right thing, in 2004 the staff were absolute, you had to steam clean them... and in 2006 the exact opposite was true, do not bleach or steam clean the bottles, was with tap waters onlin 1996 you essentially had to steep the bottles in bleach (milton) to be doing the right thing, in 2004 the staff were absolute, you had to steam clean them... and in 2006 the exact opposite was true, do not bleach or steam clean the bottles, was with tap waters onlin bleach (milton) to be doing the right thing, in 2004 the staff were absolute, you had to steam clean them... and in 2006 the exact opposite was true, do not bleach or steam clean the bottles, was with tap waters onlin 2004 the staff were absolute, you had to steam clean them... and in 2006 the exact opposite was true, do not bleach or steam clean the bottles, was with tap waters onlin 2006 the exact opposite was true, do not bleach or steam clean the bottles, was with tap waters only.

Another strength is that our results provide a more complete assessment of socioeconomic inequalities in breastfeeding rates, by estimating both relative and absolute inequalities, than common practice in inequality assessments.23 Finally, our study analysed effects of the intervention not only on an immediate, direct outcome (breastfeeding) but also on a long - term consequence of breastfeeding (child cognitive ability) that is associated with important health and behavioural outcomes in later life.27

If she had simply said, «it's safe,» that wouldn't have been especially useful in my decision - making because the other two options were «safe» too, in absolute terms.

Many, if not most, tax systems tend to tax the wealthy more than the poor (in absolute terms, if not also as a percentage of income or assets).

The data used to identify the winners is via our friends at CrowdTangle, and remember that these aren't the top - performing posts in ABSOLUTE terms, since that would almost always be dominated by the pages with the biggest followings.

The data is via our friends at CrowdTangle, and remember that these aren't the top - performing posts in ABSOLUTE terms, since that would almost always be dominated by the pages with the biggest...

The data is via our friends at CrowdTangle, and remember that these aren't the top - performing posts in ABSOLUTE terms, since that would almost always be dominated by the pages with the biggest followings.