Example sentences for: look-up

How can you use “look-up” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • To be useful, The Complete Plain Words and other books like it must be read through . Then, when people are about to use infer or imply , a small voice should whisper, “I seem to recall that Gower [or Fowler , or some other work, including every medium-sized dictionary] had something on that,” occasioning a quick look-up that would resolve the question at once.

  • [In the early 1960s I designed a hyphenation program (for automatic typesetting) based on a logic of prefix-root-suffix combined with a table look-up (for anomalies: for instance, before analysis of a word ending in -ing , the word would be checked against a list including thing, bring, string , and other words that could not be hyphenated).

  • The authors concluded that there was substantial experimental variability in the experimental procedure, necessitating extensive filtering and large numbers of arrays to detect accurate gene expression changes (LUT: look-up tables) [ 20 ] . In our laboratory, we have processed over 1,200 Affymetrix arrays, and have found significantly higher experimental reproducibility (R 2= 0.979 for new generation U74A version 2 murine arrays or human U95 series, see Result and Discussion).


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