helpful discussion

collocation in English

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helpful
adjective
uk
/ˈhelp.fəl/
us
/ˈhelp.fəl/
willing to help, ...
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discussion
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˈskʌʃ.ən/
us
/dɪˈskʌʃ.ən/
the activity in which people talk about something and tell each other their ideas ...
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(Definition ofhelpfulanddiscussionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I thank an anonymous reviewer for ahelpfuldiscussionof these facts. 24.
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I would like to thank the audiences at these seminars forhelpfuldiscussionof my paper.
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The section concludes with ahelpfuldiscussionof the pros and cons of various temporal logics.
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We had ahelpfuldiscussion.
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This leads into ahelpfuldiscussionof the ways in which science can itself become a form of religion.
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This has been a mosthelpfuldiscussion.
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I found that a veryhelpfuldiscussion.
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This has been ahelpfuldiscussion.
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We have had a useful andhelpfuldiscussion.
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None the less, we had ahelpfuldiscussion.
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At all events, this has been ahelpfuldiscussion.
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We have had a very pleasant andhelpfuldiscussion.
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This chapter concludes with ahelpfuldiscussionof how multiple mechanisms might drive word learning at different points in development and in different contexts.
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Nohelpfuldiscussionis given of whether or how the results quoted apply to real situations and observations, nor how they can be used in computational up-scaling.
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A consultative document was issued on these lines, which has generated substantial,helpfuldiscussion.
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It was a useful andhelpfuldiscussion, and we thank him for coming in.
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We had an exceptionallyhelpfuldiscussion, in which we considered the obstacles.
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She cannot have listened to any of the constructive andhelpfuldiscussionthat we have had this afternoon.
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In response to thathelpfuldiscussionand the earlier debates, we are proposing three amendments which we hope will address key concerns.
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