Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word toohigh.
Examples
-
The refusal to disclose the mathematical calculations used to create the 740,000 factoid is itself cause for serious suspicion; our own calculations indicate that the 740,000 figure is far toohigh.
The Volokh Conspiracy » How Many Global Deaths from Arms? 2010
-
The refusal to disclose the mathematical calculations used to create the 740,000 factoid is itself cause for serious suspicion; our own calculations indicate that the 740,000 figure is far toohigh.
-
The refusal to disclose the mathematical calculations used to create the 740,000 factoid is itself cause for serious suspicion; our own calculations indicate that the 740,000 figure is far toohigh.
The Volokh Conspiracy » How Many Global Deaths from Arms? 2010
-
The refusal to disclose the mathematical calculations used to create the 740,000 factoid is itself cause for serious suspicion; our own calculations indicate that the 740,000 figure is far toohigh.
-
I think the sentence in this particular case was toohigh
-
But sometimes torture needs to be used if the costs of not torturing come toohigh.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Radio Host Waterboarded, Says It’s Torture: 2009
-
Unpersuaded that the CBA supports radical “front end” attempts to deal with a diffuse threat of uncertain likelihood far down the road, because the discount for uncertainty is toohigh;
-
Will treatment be withheld if the “cost-benefit” ratio is toohigh?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Obama Mixes Religion and Politics: 2009
-
Note that buy signals occur when the ratio is toohigh (at local maxima on the chart) and sell signals occur when the ratio is too low (at local minima).
-
“But sometimes torture needs to be used if the costs of not torturing come toohigh”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Radio Host Waterboarded, Says It’s Torture: 2009
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.