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linear

[lin-ee-er] / ˈlɪn i ər /






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Calibration curves for all eight PAHs had R2 values above 0.99, indicating a highly linear and reliable measurement system.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Comcast’s Sky appears in a favorable position to negotiate given the linear TV part of ITV’s business is struggling and it won’t want to pay a big premium to buy it, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Angel Delgadillo’s papers, donated to Northern Arizona University, take up 23 linear feet in the school’s Cline Library.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

One question that caused particular difficulty was question 11 in paper one, which asked pupils about a "linear factor" when they had been taught about "real roots".

From BBC • May 11, 2026

As for Alvarez’s linear accelerator, Lawrence did not even submit an estimate—the device was too novel even to calculate a rough construction budget.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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