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Surely, early generative phonology in the 1970s provided evidence for preferring deletion to insertion rules for the sake of generality.
Researchers, for instance, can help shape results by anticipating preferred outcomes and subtly providing conditions that favor their development.
The cane-cutters preferred the twelve-month cane; the 24-month cane was reported to be harder to cut, had lodged and was infested with weeds.
Individuals are modelled as instrumentally rational to the extent that they choose those actions that are best calculated to achieve preferred outcomes.
In that example, the runner strictly prefers realizing some culmination outcome (winning) in certain ways (by competing fairly) rather than others (by cheating).
Obviously, all else being equal, a higher minimum standard is socially preferred.
Depending on the particular problem and the actual stage of development of a given science, one type may be preferred to another.
Although it would be time-consuming to undertake, an analysis of such cases might throw light upon the circumstances in which he preferred the reiterated note.
Ideally, we would compare households' preferred consumption with their actual consumption for those who have and have not relocated.
Of the seven participants who rejected the target sentence, two said that they rather preferred the noncontracted variant is not.
Double-peaked histograms of velocity fluctuations imply that the velocity has two preferred states.
Therefore, if non-parametric interval mapping is chosen, the midrank approach should be preferred.
On those the majority preferred single consonant spellings for the first, fourth and seventh, and double consonants for the rest.
Rather than simply closing the septal defect, relieving the pulmonary stenosis, and performing an atrial switch, univentricular repair was preferred in these patients.
Standard components are preferred to custom-made ones as they are usually cheaper and readily available.
While we preferred the first solution for its elegance, we chose the second for pragmatic reasons.
Moreover, in natural discourse of all kinds, for both adults and children, pronouns are strongly preferred over full nouns, especially as subjects.
In summary, then, the adults preferred the anaphoric strategy and the ten-year-olds were divided between the thematic and anaphoric strategies.
All other things being equal, parsimony and generality in an explanation are to be preferred; but all other things are rarely equal.
The use of two flour layers should be preferred to the use of a single layer.
People preferred to be paid in bracelets, rings, glass necklaces, and other items.
The answer to this question depends on the reasons we have for preferring a kenotic to a classical account.
A low starting dose is essential and in older patients a short-acting agent such as captopril is preferred.
I would have preferred saying nothing about it.
They are also less expensive and thus should be preferred for first-step t reatment in older patients.
Women preferred more frequent screening, particularly those aged 50+.
However, a short period of informal care may be preferred over a short period of formal care, because of relational aspects, for instance.
I would have preferred more emphasis on policymakers.
Moreover, and more damagingly, he has established no grounds for preferring the hypothetical insurance scheme to the talent auction.
In sites of low fleshy fruit availability monkeys preferred to be seed predators.
Note that the presence of weak constraints has no influence on the worst-case complexity of deciding the existence of (preferred) answer sets.
Therefore, white-vented mynas probably preferred the green patches among residential buildings, as this may have allowed them to more efficiently exploit ephemeral anthropogenic food sources.
The common myna associated closely with agricultural areas while the white-vented myna probably preferred urban greenery among residential buildings.
Ninety-five percent of the patients for whom revascularization was preferred received the treatment.
Expected utility theory provides the theoretical basis for preferring the standard gamble over the time trade-off as a criterion measure of utility.
On the whole, diagnosis and prophylaxis that are biotechnology based are preferred over nonbiotechnology-based due to their higher beneficence index.
When summarizing cost data, mean costs are preferred to medians, and uncertainty should be analyzed statistically and with sensitivity analysis.
The normally sighted participants were also tested monocularly on their preferred eye.
Variations in pixel size of the random pixel array only caused minor changes in the cells' preferred velocity.
Cultural studies, standing against all universalistic notions of form, usually prefers "discourse" as a generalizing category.
The illuminant with higher color temperature was always preferred except for one pair where no clear preference was expressed.
670 preferred to the painting viewed under a light source with poor color rendering.
Such biphasic cells are especially sensitive to a change in motion direction, from antipreferred to preferred.
Here, only fish 3 clearly preferred the test field with the moving stimulus and performed with 90% choice frequency.
She thus preferred to refer to herself as an amateur and/or an artist gardener.
Preliminary data thus suggest that pairs of stimuli matched in saturation for adults will not be equally preferred by infants.
Ward preferred to think that sophisticated botanical knowledge was not necessary, but in fact it was.
Where the mediator is chosen, therefore, the equally uninterested will be preferred (other things being equal) to the equally interested.
Mapping and synthesis operations are duplicated by all clients, but we preferred this solution over increasing server load.
In 1990+91, the 116 clones evaluated by farmers included 11 preferred by scientists.
As hypothesized, the likelihood of strategic behaviour decreases with the voters' distance from their second preferred party choice.
Several items run from definitely preferring one of a pair of opposing alternatives to definitely preferring the other.
Without some further constraint that prefers deletion of the first consonant, the analysis is still incomplete.
The inverse dynamic control approach can overcome the transient error phenomenon; thus it is preferred to the feedback regulation for exact tip output trajectory tracking.
If, for example, the status quo is far away from both potential partners' ideal points, then the formateur prefers a universal coalition including all parties.
Nevertheless, in certain applications, the initial knowledge base has to be temporarily preferred with respect to the new item of information.
Protecting the reputations of their forebears, they preferred to blame vengeful authorities rather than accept the treason of their fathers' friends and associates.
There are perhaps better arguments for preferring autonomous over interactive models when both have approximately equivalent complexity.
Given two sets of assignments to the variables of interest to a constraint, the constraint prefers the set yielding the higher utility.
They preferred the continuation of the current governing coalition to their own position on euthanasia.
We have also discovered an overriding constraint such that intensifiers are preferred with predicative adjectives, and this is true regardless of the intensifier.
Fifty-four per cent of respondents preferred that physicians follow the directions of their surrogate decision maker.
Experiment 2 examined whether children preferred antipodal or orthogonal representations for negated terms from pairs of directional opposites.
The view that shared degradation was the basis of preferring the claims of degraded heirs became law until the end of the nineteenth century.
Specifically, our study explains why parenthetical what strongly prefers the position immediately preceding a cardinal number.
When they did not, he took few public chances, preferring instead to work subtly, which usually meant slowly, behind the scenes or not at all.
The strategy actually preferred depends on the participants' attitudes toward the prospects of a fresh start and the chances of the old paradigm's renaissance.
Therefore, to have monetary exchange preferred by the government, the government should be more patient and more credible than in the fixed-price model economy.
Nevertheless, employees preferred to proceed under the workmen's compensation act, a preference dramatically shown in the experience of miners.
We have (at least) three reasons for prefering this interpretation: 1 stands for the blocked atomic action.
He avoids the term 'assimilation', preferring 'acculturation' because it does not entail a complete rejection of the culture of origin.
However, the experiment was too long and exhausting for the subjects, and therefore, we preferred the reported method.
Instead, the literature on economic history has preferred an explanatory path merely driven by political events.
The consequence is that the data analysis provides no clear indication as to which method of estimating horizons is to be preferred.
He prefers ' convergence ' and finds that its degree depends largely on two of his favourite factors.
In the natural language processing and computational linguistics literature, there is a definite bias toward preferring 'theoretical' solutions.
To improve learning by project teams, community members and other local stakeholders, small studies are preferred over costly large-scale surveys.
The four widely cultivated clones are generally quick-maturing, produce soft-textured and tasty food making them preferred by far mers.
The women preferred to evaluate the varieties separately at physiological maturity to overcome the problem of male dominance.
Even when direct recruitment was practiced or preferred, the sudden need for extra hands could not be met by direct recruitment, which involved time.
Older children generally preferred to be spoken to separately with their parents sitting to one side or leaving the room.
Only for relatively strong horizontal gradients were instabilities perpendicular to these preferred.
At this point, they should opt for the most productive option, the one preferred by adults.
They preferred the extra baby to the extra unit of consumption.
They have often preferred to stay hidden, and valued their belongingness above their originality.
He would have preferred the one, but had to suffer the other.
A substantial minority of residents were offered more control than they preferred which in turn was associated with poorer adjustment.
He then preferred the idea of such mixed work to a university lectureship.
The parents preferred to keep their children with them, just in case of another attack, but we made efforts to keep the school going.
If so, then unemployment benefits could have contributed to persistent unemployment but not because a significant portion of the labour force preferred benefits to wages.
Regardless of the latter, some people clearly preferred one sort of survival to another, possibly out of an absolutist preference for force.
Of these, households with the largest living quarters and the smartest interior are preferred.
Here we don't have to solve fundamental epistemological questions, but to decide which interpretation has to be preferred in the concrete case.
The child's age can be important when determining whether family involvement in treatment is preferred.
Statistical control is generally preferred over the construction of "normalized" values in which the subregion's volume is divided by the value of the scalar.
Hence, there is no allocation rule that is preferred by all parties in the two systems that are studied here.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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