Translations for confound in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

confound [Brit kənˈfaʊnd, Am kənˈfaʊnd] VB trans

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1. confound (perplex):

confound

confound

2. confound (mix up):

confound

confondere (with con)

3. confound (discredit):

confound rumours

confound arguments, critics

dare torto a, contraddire

4. confound (defeat) liter:

confound enemy

sbaragliare, sconfiggere

confound plans

sconvolgere, mandare a monte

5. confound arch, inf:

confound it!

accidenti! al diavolo!

confound him!

che vada al diavolo!

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mescolare il sacro con il profano

to confound or mix things sacred and profane

sconcertare (disorientare)

to confound

confondere (disorientare)

to confound

Translations for confound in the English»Italian Dictionary

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Due to the inability to control for variability of volunteers and human studies, confounding is a particular challenge. en.wikipedia.org

However, it has been asserted that these apparently contradicting results may be due to a lack of control for confounding factors. en.wikipedia.org

Furthermore, previous theories of stage have confounded the stimulus and response in assessing stage by simply scoring responses and ignoring the task or stimulus. en.wikipedia.org

In these studies, the researchers took into account confounding variables such as pet presence at home. en.wikipedia.org

In order for an observational science to be valid, confounding factors must be known and accounted for. en.wikipedia.org

Literature reviews that have examined many studies and attempted to control for confounding variables tend to find minimal effects for birth order on personality. en.wikipedia.org

Because summer school programs are voluntary, self-selection also confounds the effects of attending. en.wikipedia.org

Those missions gave the military the opportunity to map land that seemed to frustrate and confound them at every turn. en.wikipedia.org

However, drought conditions during peak glaciation (about 18,000 years ago) are a significantly confounding factor. en.wikipedia.org

The meta analysis has been criticized for failing to account for confounding factors. en.wikipedia.org

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