Used in a Sentence

influenced

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for influenced.

Editorial note

The point is that various data has come from various data sources, that can be influenced by many factors.

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Quick take

Subject to an effect caused by a person or thing outside of the subject's control.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of influenced gathered in one view.

adjective

Subject to an effect caused by a person or thing outside of the subject's control.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for influenced.

adjective

Subject to an effect caused by a person or thing outside of the subject's control.

Example sentences

1

The point is that various data has come from various data sources, that can be influenced by many factors.

2

I'm guessing that part of the problem is that while there are environmental regulations, court decision are strongly influenced by...

3

Extremity also breeds community, so you get definitions influenced by the kinds of people who listen to them.

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My tipping point was a Warren Buffett interview, where he mentioned how it influenced his early life.

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The previous thread was linked to a crowdfunding campaign, which this may have influenced the conversation substantially.

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Objective: (of a person or their judgment) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.

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I'm curious whether having to pass the test in my native language would have significantly influenced the outcome.

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Generally, the officer won't even know that his bad mood influenced his decision.

9

The Passivhaus method was influenced by the Saskatchewan Conservation house project.

10

A reed's musical qualities are influenced by local conditions (humidity, etc.) so a reed that works well in one place may sound terrible in another.

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My only recommendation is to curate the people whose opinions you listen to very carefully, and think hard about who they might be (possibly unwittingly) influenced by.

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Just as it is not a reason to dismiss positive research based on some (or even a majority) of it being supported or influenced by third parties.

Quote examples

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What makes you think they have influenced democratically elected governments "specifically without the people"?

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I didn't look up the reputation of thebreakthrough.org, but the paper read somewhat like a "we're doing fine - stop worrying" study influenced by parties that don't want rapid change.

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I even found out that my Usenet-influenced quoting style, answering point by point and paragraph by paragraph is seen by some people who were never socialized in that atmosphere as "hostile".

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Honestly, as someone who kinda grew up with two super-achieving career minded parents (on the scale of "majorly influenced their respective academic fields"), it's possible to keep a top tier career going strong and raise kids.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use influenced in a sentence?

The point is that various data has come from various data sources, that can be influenced by many factors.

What does influenced mean?

Subject to an effect caused by a person or thing outside of the subject's control.

What part of speech is influenced?

influenced is commonly used as adjective.