geographical origin
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgeographicalandorigin
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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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origin
noun
uk/ˈɒr.ɪ.dʒɪn/us/ˈɔːr.ə.dʒɪn/
the beginning or cause ...
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(Definition ofgeographicalandoriginfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Itsgeographicaloriginremains obscure.
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In our two-step invasion model, thegeographicaloriginof the second invasion remains uncertain.
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Between countries, selection should be based on genetic o distances andgeographicalorigin.
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To confirm our hypothesis on a singlegeographicalorigin, we are currently analysing hobo sequences.
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Clause 42 refers to "geographicalorigin".
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The composition of sandfly saliva varies considerably between species and even between populations of differentgeographicalorigin.
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There seems to have been no connection whatsoever betweengeographicaloriginand the occurrence of illegitimate births.
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Diplozoids are generally considered parasites of cyprinid species but the host specificity differs and relates togeographicalorigin.
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However, such groupings that do occur are not in any way correlated with thegeographicaloriginof the isolates.
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There was no clear clustering related togeographicaloriginsince the colonies included in well-supported clusters were from very different geographic sampling points.
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There is no restriction on movement of animals across the state boundaries which may explain the lack of correlation betweengeographicaloriginand genetic groups.
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Questions ofgeographicaloriginand experiments in viewing 'matter out of place' were variously influential in how we approached our respective objects.
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This review of recent developments deals mainly with authentication of feeding diet, although it also provides insight into authentication ofgeographicalorigin.
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Of a more informal nature than the guilds were the affiliations that bound together people of the same ethnicity orgeographicalorigin.
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Moreover, it could not be detected as a significant portion of genetic variability associated with thegeographicaloriginof the populations.
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The worldwide distribution of the disease led the authors to name various taxa according togeographicaloriginand clinical and epidemiological features.
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In summary, the latest edition provides updates to an excellent, well-written book that has much value beyond itsgeographicalorigin.
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There is an association here with social class and length of education but, even when these factors are held constant,geographicaloriginappears to be a determining factor.
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No figures are collected on thegeographicaloriginof animals used for restocking.
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The difficulty is thatgeographicaloriginis not what it used to be.
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Diversification covers both the sources and thegeographicaloriginof energy.
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The family'sgeographicaloriginis uncertain.
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The prohibition to indicate thegeographicaloriginis instead maintained.
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Thegeographicaloriginof the adopted children was not uniform.
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We believe that whilegeographicaloriginis important, it is certainly not the conclusive or definitive factor.
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