geographical difference

collocation in English

meaningsofgeographicalanddifference

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geographical
adjective
uk
/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
relating to geography, or to the geography of a particular area ...
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difference
noun
uk
/ˈdɪf.ər.əns/
us
/ˈdɪf.ɚ.əns/
the way in which two or more things which you are comparing are not ...
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(Definition ofgeographicalanddifferencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgeographical difference

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It is thus unlikely that cleargeographicaldifferencein thermal response would be generated in such a highly mobile species.
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Whether thisgeographicaldifferencein maternal age of cases is real is difficult to say because of the small number of cases involved but this is being investigated further.
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The council should be reflective of thegeographicaldifferenceglobally.
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That is ageographicaldifferenceapproaching 140 miles.
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There is the other dimension, that if there is to be ageographicaldifference, there will be more pressure on the general practitioner service.
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There is nogeographicaldifferencein the approach to social security; there is a class difference, but not a geographical one.
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Will there be thisgeographicaldifferencewhereby someone can stay for two weeks in one place and for four weeks in another place?
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Thegeographicaldifferenceis almost more important than anything else.
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I think thisgeographicaldifferenceis a great weakness.
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There is considerablegeographicaldifferenceof view.
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That is a startlinggeographicaldifference.
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Slovik was at the meeting and thought that this might explain thegeographicaldifferencein his assay working.
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Additionally, geographical differences in phenology-related phenomena become more pronounced where conditions are marginal, either through the effects of elevation or the underlying weather conditions.
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There are few geographical differences in species composition between locations around the island, provided appropriate habitats exist.
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Since the unburned isolates were surrounded by the burned forest this indicates that the habitat (burned or unburned) overrides geographical differences.
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There were geographical differences, as well as distinctions of class, economic status, respectability and modes of self-presentation.
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In addition, few reports have remarked on any distinct geographical differences in the lower threshold temperature for development.
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However, little is known concerning many epidemiological features such as its natural reservoir, its transmission routes and geographical differences.
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First, despite the apparently common national histories of the development of women's movements, there are strong chronological and geographical differences in both ideology and action.
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Geographical differences in helicobacter seroprevalence within one country have, however, seldom been investigated.
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