approximately constant
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Used when a value or state remains almost the same over a period.
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- The temperature inside the incubator was kept approximately constant.
- During the experiment, the temperature was kept approximately constant at 25°C.
- For the first six months, the company's market share remained approximately constant.
- The gravitational pull of the Earth remains approximately constant for objects near its surface.
- In this experiment, we must assume that the velocity is approximately constant.
- For this calculation, we can assume the density of the liquid is approximately constant.
- The population of the village has been approximately constant for the last fifty years.
- The voltage output from the regulator should be approximately constant, regardless of the load.
- During steady-state cardio, your heart rate should be approximately constant.
- We need to design a system that maintains an approximately constant flow rate.
- The brightness of the North Star appears approximately constant to the naked eye.
- Over the last quarter, the company's market share has held approximately constant.
- Economists predict that the inflation rate will hold approximately constant next quarter.
- The inflation rate was approximately constant throughout the year, with only minor fluctuations.
- The pressure within the sealed container will remain approximately constant if the temperature doesn't change.
- The population of the species in the protected area has been approximately constant for a decade.
- According to the model, the rate of decay is approximately constant over short time intervals.
- In this model, the rate of change is considered approximately constant over short time intervals.
- While driving on the highway, he tried to keep his speed approximately constant.
- Although there were small daily variations, the average monthly rainfall remained approximately constant.