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.