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Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO] General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Sheryle Oliver Brazil Local time: 15:41 | ||||||
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minimum important/significant differences that exist/existing or non-existing minimum important/ Explanation: significant differences -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 28 mins (2012-07-19 12:15:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- apologies that should be minimal not minimum don't know what happened there! |
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minimal but significant differences (that may or may not) exist Explanation: For example, it is important to establish the minimal but significant differences that exist between the groups. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 hrs (2012-07-19 19:30:41 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Or to use a more colloquial, Anglo-Saxon term, /slight but significant differences.../ |
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minute significant differences that exist Explanation: I think this sounds more natural. Minute | Define Minute at Dictionary.com http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/minute extremely small, as in size, amount, extent, or degree: minute differences. 2. of minor importance; insignificant; trifling. 3. attentive to or concerned with even the ... Depending on the context, perhaps another option would be "smallest significant differences that exist." I hope this helps! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 22 hrs (2012-07-20 10:00:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Lecture 1 – Basic Statistics www.stat.purdue.edu/~colvertn/courses/stat502/.../Topic 09.... File Format: Microsoft Powerpoint - Quick View Minimum Significant Differences. Because of the structure of the confidence interval, zero will be included in the interval if and only if the difference in means is ... "minimum significant differences" About 18,900 results (0.08 seconds) https://www.google.com/search?q="minimum significant differe... In considering this again (and seeing the results from the search above), perhaps the best option would be "minimum significant differences that exist." diferenças mínimas significantes existentes = minimum significant differences that exist |
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