historical dimension
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhistoricalanddimension
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historical
adjective
uk/hɪˈstɒr.ɪ.kəl/us/hɪˈstɔːr.ɪ.kəl/
connected with studying or representing things from ...
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dimension
noun
uk/ˌdaɪˈmen.ʃən/us/ˌdaɪˈmen.ʃən/
a measurement of something in a particular direction, especially its height, length, ...
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(Definition ofhistoricalanddimensionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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By demarcating historical parks and reserves, the landscape will largely lose herhistoricaldimension.
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In recent years considerable insight has been gained into the problems of current philosophy of science by considering thehistoricaldimensionof the sciences.
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There is a problem with thehistoricaldimension, in that the future development of public law will be dependent upon past successes.
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First, we argue that ahistoricaldimensionis needed.
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These suggest that a potential (if not likely) audience for the book is anyone with a comparative orhistoricaldimensionto their teaching and scholarship.
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Thehistoricaldimensionis perhaps the leaven to numerous facts and figures.
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This was thehistoricaldimensionto the stereotype of the ' conservative pastoralist ', but like much else in that construct, it was mistaken.
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Thehistoricaldimensionis underrepresented in this book.
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In thehistoricaldimension, there seems to me to be one serious misjudgement involved.
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Moreover, the temporal dimension of this poetry is closely associated with another one: thehistoricaldimension.
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On the contrary, people with political agendas to pursue had to find means of dehistoricizing those identities, suppressing thehistoricaldimensionin which public policy issues had long been discussed.
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Thehistoricaldimensionis also important, because parenthood has different meanings in different temporal contexts, and the recent increase in the proportion of divorcees with children may reflect this.
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I referred earlier to thehistoricaldimensionof this debate.
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It has ahistoricaldimensionand it is still with us today.
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For example, a project on the pyramids can and should involve all these skills, as well as thehistoricaldimension.
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Thehistoricaldimensionof enlargement was mentioned, and rightly so.
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A major shortcoming of the optimal currency area approach is, in fact, its lack of political and historical dimensions.
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