baseline
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- noun
- /ˈbeɪslaɪn/
- Specialized
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punto de referencia
- The doctor measured the patient's heart rate to establish a baseline for future comparisons.
- baseline data
- compare to a baseline
- establish a baseline
I still have a baseline of pain most days.
- I still have a baseline of pain most days.
- But just as a baseline, hey, it just works.
- Intel chips for the baseline configs is cost.
- So this provides a very strong baseline for QA systems.
- And and to be clear, baseline, I said baseline risk.
- So this is the absolute baseline on preserving law and order.
- What we're looking for is changes to baseline and things that indicate stress or fear.
- So table one in the keys paper shows the baseline characteristics.
- So we get details of your baseline diet, your personal characteristics.
- And what we see is that people who are constipated, they at baseline produce more gas.
- But as a general consensus, I think that's a good baseline or guideline to go by.
- It depends on your baseline fitness and your how lean you are to start.
- You can make folks experience more symptoms even than their baseline, say depressive symptoms.
- How does one know whether or not their baseline dopamine is low, medium or high?
- You can only use factors present at baseline at baseline.
Examples
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The median scores of the three sessions became the baseline data for the student.
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A 51% increase in mean quiz scores was observed from baseline to treatment with Amy.
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So that means that my body has some kind of baseline weight.
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What we're looking for is changes to baseline and things that indicate stress or fear.
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I need to establish a baseline for your brain processing speed.
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So we get details of your baseline diet, your personal characteristics.
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That shouldn't be the case if the baseline level is correct.
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So this provides a very strong baseline for QA systems.
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Students' heights and weights were collected at baseline and 24 months by trained research staff.
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It depends on your baseline fitness and your how lean you are to start.
Synonyms
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A standard used to compare people or things
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4.2
A standard used to compare quality or performance
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3.1
A standard used to compare other things
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A measure people use to judge how good or successful something is
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A way to judge how good or successful something is
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A known mark people use to compare or find position
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4.1
A known example people use to judge or compare other things
An agreed unit used to measure and compare things
A metal or stone mark in the ground that shows a known height to measure land
Antonyms
How Official
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- Specialized
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- Informal
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word baseline comes from the two simple words base ('foundation' or 'starting point') and line ('a long thin mark'). So in measurement or comparison a baseline is the starting level or reference you use to judge later change.