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gerd

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For more on this, refer to Gerd Gigerenzer's Risk Savvy: How to Make Good Decisions.

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Quick take

Initialism of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Initialism of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

noun

(biology, medicine) Acronym of gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for gerd.

noun

Initialism of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

noun

(biology, medicine) Acronym of gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Example sentences

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For more on this, refer to Gerd Gigerenzer's Risk Savvy: How to Make Good Decisions.

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See, for example, Gerd Gigerenzer's book "Reckoning With Risk" where clinicians are asked to interpret some stats and they fail hard.

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Gerd Gigerenzer has a book that's a useful discussion of why presenting risks as percentages is bad.

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Gerd asks people to use real numbers instead, which are much easier to understand for most people.

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Gerd Gigerenzer asks roughly similar questions of a wide range of people - mostly medical professionals.

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Gerd Gigerenzer wrote a book in 2002 about clinicians inability to understand percentages and screening tests.

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Gerd Gigerenzer has a nice book, Reckoning with Risk, where he explains with many examples the problems of this approach.

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Gerd, who put together the image, had to find the right emulated hardware that the old kernel knows how to talk to.

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Gerd Gigerenzer has a book explainin it better than I do.

Quote examples

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See, for example, Gerd Gigerenzer's book "Reckoning With Risk" where clinicians are asked to interpret some stats and they fail hard.

Proper noun examples

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Gerd Gigerenzer has a book that's a useful discussion of why presenting risks as percentages is bad.

2

Gerd asks people to use real numbers instead, which are much easier to understand for most people.

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Gerd Gigerenzer asks roughly similar questions of a wide range of people - mostly medical professionals.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use gerd in a sentence?

For more on this, refer to Gerd Gigerenzer's Risk Savvy: How to Make Good Decisions.

What does gerd mean?

Initialism of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

What part of speech is gerd?

gerd is commonly used as noun.