"True positives" refer to the correct or accurate positive results obtained from a test or evaluation. It means that something has been identified correctly as positive or present when it is indeed positive or present.
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«true»
«positive»
Sentences with «true positives»
- Natural systems can not have true positive feedback, for that would imply that energy is being produced by the system. (climateaudit.org)
- Here are my 10 + tried and true positive parenting tips for difficult toddler behaviour based on my university minor in psychology and my experience raising two toddlers. (parentingfromtheheartblog.com)
- Through comparing the roadside and LC - MS / MS results, the researchers determined that confirmation cutoffs for THC of ≥ 1 µg / L and ≥ 2 µg / L led to the greatest number of true positive results, i.e. individuals who tested positive for marijuana both through the initial screening and through confirmation testing. (sciencedaily.com)
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