respective role
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrespectiveandrole
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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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role
noun[C]
uk/rəʊl/us/roʊl/
the position or purpose that someone or something has in a situation, organization, society, ...
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(Definition ofrespectiveandrolefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofrespective role
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What is therespectiveroleof the self-generated magnetic fields and of the electrothermal instability?
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Therespectiveroleof each community regarding sustainable transmission still remains unknown.
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This system aims clearly at defining exactly therespectiveroleof the executive and legislative power in the basic legislative instrument.
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We fear that the amendment might have the effect of clouding therespectiveroleof health care and social care authorities.
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Of course, there is a general and legitimate debate about therespectiveroleof the state on the one hand and of the individual and his family on the other.
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A recurring theme of his research is therespectiveroleof markets, institutions, and governments.
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As both arms are structured slightly differently, the subunits become conformationally tuned and thereby prepared for theirrespectiverolein the recombination cycle.
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A particularly sensitive issue concerns the registration of voters and the respective roles of the electoral commission and the interior ministry.
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This book also raises the question of the respective roles of experts and administrators.
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Photogenic, charming and self-assured, shine in hisrespectiverole, enact his part with gusto.
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Both dyad members were well aware of what their respective roles involved.
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How do citizens within and across different countries view their respective roles?
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Disentangling the respective roles of orthography and perception in those cases is an issue that largely remains to be investigated.
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Such pragmatic approaches may well be beneficial to both parties, but they come at the cost of reinforcing the boundaries inherent in their respective roles.
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This may result in part from anachronistic notions about the respective roles of neurobiological and environmental influences on behavior.
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The respective roles of children and adults will be assessed.
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The lethal part of this transformation was the change in emphasis on the respective roles of writer and director.
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They correspond roughly to foreground, middle ground and background, and the drama of the work is sustained through the constant fluctuation of the respective roles.
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The typography of the dissertation title pages shows the respective roles and corresponds with the positions in the auditorium.
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Attention is drawn to the respective roles of the state, market, voluntary/non-profit and informal (family) sectors within the care mix.
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