respective disciplines
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrespectiveanddiscipline
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respective
adjective[before noun]
uk/rɪˈspek.tɪv/us/rɪˈspek.tɪv/
relating or belonging to each of the separate people or things you have ...
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discipline
noun
uk/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/us/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/
training that makes people more willing to obey or more able to control themselves, often in the form of rules, and punishments if these are broken, or the behaviour produced by ...
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The non-verbal aspects of human behaviour and the non-sonic aspects of musical behaviour are largely non-formalised within their respective disciplines.
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Applying the perspective of foreigners, there emerges a different picture of the boundaries between scholarly communities and their respective disciplines and value systems.
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This further underscores the strengthening linkages among foundational theory of the respective disciplines and pedagogical practice achieved though interdisciplinary collaborative processes.
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Both men demonstrated a demand for the strictly empirical and a love for fundamental measurement beyond what had been accomplished in their respective disciplines.
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Competitors arrive in the morning and receive a business case in theirrespectivedisciplinewhich they will have 5.5 hours to analyze and prepare a presentation for the judges.
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For a start, our conversation revealed some of the well-founded reasons why we do feel at home in our respective disciplines.
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This difference also has repercussions in the ideological uses of the respective disciplines.
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Both aimed at unifying their respective disciplines by emphasizing elementary structures.
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Within their respective disciplines, linguists and psychologists necessarily have to choose from time to time between contending theoretical explanations for the phenomena they investigate.
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With in their respective disciplines, linguists and psychologists necessarily have to choose from time to time between contending theoretical explanations for the phenomena they investigate.
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This represents in microcosm what each author says about their respective disciplines: the need in archaeology to make the strange ordinary, and in sociology vice versa.
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Representations of old age prevalent in gerontological and anthropological literature disclose an opposition between nature and culture, an opposition which has influenced theories of old age in these respective disciplines.
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We also welcome your comments and ideas, as we are convinced this area of the world will become an increasingly important contributor to our respective disciplines.
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The possibility of introducing a new set of titles for all staff in the group which would give greater prominence to their respective disciplines is still being explored.
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Throughout the memoranda, it appears to me that, although the research is worth proceeding with, it is already being undertaken by companies in their respective disciplines.
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The secure training centres will require a multi-disciplinary team of staff—teachers and medical staff, residential super-visors and so forth—who will have to be appropriately qualified in their respective disciplines.
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In these early years, human ecology was still deeply enmeshed in its respective disciplines: geography, sociology, anthropology, psychology, and economics.
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They perform basic tasks and are trained in the most fundamental aspects of their respective disciplines.
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Each course emphasizes contemporary texts, compositions, artistic expressions, issues, and ideas in their respective disciplines.
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The school is surrounded by sprawling fields where students can play sports and train in their respective disciplines.
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