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Meaning of "growth curve" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GROWTH CURVE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GROWTH CURVE

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Growth curve is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GROWTH CURVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Growth curve

A growth curve is an empirical model of the evolution of a quantity over time. Growth curves are widely used in biology for quantities such as population size or biomass, individual body height or biomass. Values for the measured property can be plotted on a graph as a function of time; see Figure 1 for an example. Growth curves are employed in many disciplines besides biology, particularly in statistics, which has an extensive literature on growth curves. In mathematical statistics, growth curves are often modeled as being continuous stochastic processes, e.g. as being sample paths that almost surely solve stochastic differential equations.

Definition of growth curve in the English dictionary

The definition of growth curve in the dictionary is a curve on a graph in which a variable is plotted against time to illustrate the growth of the variable.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GROWTH CURVE

growlery
growliness
growlingly
growly
grown
grown-up
growth
growth area
growth factor
growth hormone
growth industry
growth market
growth potential
growth ring
growth shares
growth stock
growth substance
growthiness
growthist
growthy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GROWTH CURVE

adoption curve
ahead of the curve
behind the curve
characteristic curve
curve
decurve
French curve
hairpin curve
incurve
L-shaped curve
Laffer curve
learning curve
lurve
normal curve
outcurve
Phillips curve
recurve
RIAA curve
sine curve
upcurve
V-shaped curve

Synonyms and antonyms of growth curve in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «growth curve» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GROWTH CURVE

Find out the translation of growth curve to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of growth curve from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «growth curve» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

生长曲线
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

curva de crecimiento
570 millions of speakers

English

growth curve
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विकास की अवस्था
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

منحنى النمو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кривая роста
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

curva de crescimento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বৃদ্ধি বক্ররেখা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Courbe de croissance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lengkung pertumbuhan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wachstumskurve
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

成長曲線
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

성장 곡선
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kurva pertumbuhan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đường cong tăng trưởng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வளர்ச்சி வளைவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाढ वक्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Büyüme eğrisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

curva di crescita
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

krzywa wzrostu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

крива росту
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

curba de creștere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καμπύλη ανάπτυξης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

groeikurwe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tillväxtkurva
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vekstkurve
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GROWTH CURVE»

The term «growth curve» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.169 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GROWTH CURVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about growth curve

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GROWTH CURVE»

Discover the use of growth curve in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to growth curve and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An Introduction to Latent Variable Growth Curve Modeling: ...
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to latent variable growth curve modeling (LGM) for analyzing repeated measures.
Terry E. Duncan, Susan C. Duncan, Lisa A. Strycker, 2013
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Latent Growth Curve Modeling
Provides easy-to-follow, didactic examples of several common growth modeling approaches
‎2008
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Growth Curve Models and Statistical Diagnostics
Thus the growth curve model with elliptically symmetric distributions is more general than the ordinary growth curve model. In the class of elliptically symmetric distributions, Pan (1991) also derived the exact forms of MLEs in the growth curve ...
Jian-Xin Pan, Kai-Tai Fang, 2012
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A Latent Growth Curve Analysis of the Impact of School ...
The study examined the differential influence of school transitions on the reading skills of poor and non-poor children from kindergarten through fifth-grade using nationally representative data (ECLS-K). The study employed a latent growth ...
Elaine Yee Ling Lee, 2008
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Factors Affecting Goodness of Fit of the Quasi-Simplex, ...
The fit of Quasi-Simplex (QS), Linear Growth Curve (LGC), and Latent Difference Score (LDS) longitudinal models to known data structures was evaluated in a simulation study.
Gary D. Stockdale, 2007
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Introduction to Cell and Tissue Culture: theory and technique
In order to analyze the growth characteristics of a particular cell type or cell line, a growth curve can be established from which one can obtain a population doubling time, a lag time, and a saturation density. A growth curve generally will show ...
Jennie P. Mather, Penelope E. Roberts, 1998
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Evaluating Model Fit for Growth Curve Models in SEM and MLM ...
This dissertation conducted two simulation studies to examine the sensitivity of nine fit indices to different sources of model misspecification in Growth Curve Models (GCMs).
Wei Wu, 2008
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Algae: Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Biotechnology
The growth curve, relative to the Phases 3, 4 and 5, without the lag, acceleration and crash phases, can be described with a rectangular hyperbolic function similar to the Michaelis-Menten formulation that describes the nutrient uptake kinetics, ...
Laura Barsanti, Paolo Gualtieri, 2005
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Environmental Microbiology: A Laboratory Manual
... time intervals resulting in different concentrations of bacteria in broth. • Aliquots are diluted and plated. • After incubation and subsequent counting of the colonies on the plates, a growth curve is plotted and mean generation time calculated.
Ian L. Pepper, Charles P. Gerba, 2005
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Growth Curve Modeling: Theory and Applications
The book is also useful for upper-undergraduate and graduate courses on growth modeling.
Michael J. Panik, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GROWTH CURVE»

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Top 500 Supercomputer List Reflects Shifting State of Global HPC …
Another growth curve to watch is around InfiniBand technology, which is now found on 227 systems, up from 225 on the last list in November. «The Platform, Jul 15»
2
Top tools to get your startup off the ground
FreshBooks ranges from $9.95 to $39.95 per user per month, but you're likely to hit an expansion wall earlier in your growth curve. Netsuite ... «The Next Web, Jul 15»
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Michael Barnett: Global turmoil an opportunity for Auckland?
On the other hand, for Auckland to get the infrastructure it needs to keep ahead of the population growth curve there are other big projects that ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
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It's the golden age of book publishing: Charlie Redmayne
On education, our growth curve (in India) has been impressive. It is the fastest growing smartphone market. But am surprised by the lack of ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
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Passenger car tires market in Indonesia set to grow during 2015 …
The automotive sales in the country has been on a positive growth curve since 2005 through 2012, barring the global recession effects in 2009. «WhaTech, Jul 15»
6
Samsung Electronics Q2 profit drop misses estimates
... stated at both public and closed-door events that they expected future performance at the company to form a clear V-shaped growth curve. «Sentinel Republic, Jul 15»
7
Cork council merger: Review offers a timely opportunity
... the city, is to be proactive in robustly leveraging the knowledge and infrastructural strengths of the city to put it on an ambitious growth curve. «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
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Digital India will lead to a glasnost of disruptive technologies: Aditya …
... empowering a now-you-can attitude for learners and the ability to be grasped from anywhere at anytime is poised for a steep growth curve. «Financial Express, Jul 15»
9
Mikawaya Sold to Century Park Capital Partners
Century Park seeks to support management in accelerating the growth curve of well-positioned companies by investing in infrastructure, ... «The Rafu Shimpo, Jul 15»
10
A sudden flat-lining in start-up launches
Even in the UK, where company formations are still rising, the growth curve has flattened significantly in recent months. Experts are left ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»

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