cumulative - use in sentences

Preposition: over

  • time: The graph is cumulative over time with the solid line showing planned sell through in percentage terms.

Modifies a noun

  • incidence: Reporting to the SHOT scheme The figure below shows the cumulative incidence of SHOT cases over the last 5 years.
  • effect: There is a cumulative effect through out the crystal creating a voltage.
  • meta-analysis: Passive smoking and lung cancer; A cumulative meta-analysis.
  • impact: How do we cope with the effect of cumulative impacts?
  • index: Cumulative index to all House of Commons Parliamentary Papers from 1801 onwards.
  • probability: In particular, probabilities and cumulative probabilities, and mean and variance of the binomial distribution.

Modifying Another Word

  • not: No, Roles are not cumulative like NTFS permissions.
  • usually: Furthermore, technological change in the IT goods and services markets is usually cumulative.
  • only: Mercury is the only cumulative vaporizing poison permanently implanted in the human body.
  • also: There is also cumulative development across the years so that each year builds on what has gone before.
  • truly: The review shows how these fundamental ideas have remained in modern work, reflecting a science that has a truly cumulative element.

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