overall similarity

collocation in English

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overall
adverb[before noun]
adjective
uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːl/
in general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular group ...
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similarity
noun[C or U]
uk /ˌsɪm.ɪˈlær.ə.ti/ us /ˌsɪm.əˈler.ə.t̬i/
the fact that people or things look or are ...
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Examples of overall similarity

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The similarity between each word in the two sentences was then calculated and the sum of the closest matches gave the overallsimilarity.
What is more of a problem is the choice of weights for the rules, which affect the overallsimilarity between a query and a caption.
In spite of the overallsimilarity of the stories, they contain few useful identical possessive relations in numbers that allow statistical analysis.
However, the overallsimilarity with -galactosidases is very weak, suggesting that galactinol-dependent galactosyltransferases have evolved separately.
In gathering and analysing the information for this study, one thing impressed the investigators and that was the overallsimilarity between both groups of women.
The cladistic approach contrasts markedly with older approaches, in which organisms are grouped by overallsimilarity and taxa are defined by subjective criteria.
Overallsimilarity between communities was low, but showed significant positive spatial correlation.
The overallsimilarity of a pair of words was the sum of the similarity ratings of each pair of corresponding phonemes.
Overallsimilarity is defined for objects that are discriminably different but also highly similar overall, while identity is concerned with objects that are the same.
Export policy in each country is discussed, but there is an overallsimilarity since all countries have pursued broadly similar policies in recent years.
This overallsimilarity in color sensitivity between the color-normals, be they humans or animal subjects, is despite their large differences in absolute sensitivity.
They were further instructed not to spend too much time making their judgement and instead to make an intuitive evaluation of the overallsimilarity between the pictures.
Very soon, and in concert with theoretical developments in the general field of taxonomy, computer programs were developed for measuring the "overallsimilarity" between two sequences (phenetics).
As noted earlier, corresponding models were estimated for the risk of separation, but, given the overallsimilarity of results, only the results for divorce are presented.
Obviously, similarity of other domain-specific aspects are important as well; these can and should be combined with relational structural-context similarity for an overallsimilarity measure.
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Despite overallsimilarity, the weevils differ in some morphological details.
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In some cases an overallsimilarity can be assessed by close values of features between two sounds.
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