brief comparison
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbriefandcomparison
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brief
adjective
uk/briːf/us/briːf/
lasting only a short time or containing ...
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comparison
noun[C or U]
uk/kəmˈpær.ɪ.sən/us/kəmˈper.ɪ.sən/
the act of comparing two or more people ...
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(Definition ofbriefandcomparisonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Abriefcomparisonmay help to suggest the difference in procedure.
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However, abriefcomparisonwith some other approaches could help to emphasize other contributions of our approach.
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Abriefcomparisonwith the other two studies of this area is in order here.
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Abriefcomparisonis established between the ways each construct is used to interpret the role of social interaction in the classroom.
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I will here only make abriefcomparisonbetween the formal framework of this paper and those of the earlier works.
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Abriefcomparisonof functional algorithm behavior motivates this clustering.
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Abriefcomparisonof v and follows.
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Coomaraswamy's account of village life thus drew on the reports of previous observers, but his project was distinctive, as abriefcomparisonwill show.
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Hers is an excellent but tantalizinglybriefcomparison.
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I venture to give a verybriefcomparison, without questioning the whole principle of social services.
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I want to make abriefcomparison.
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Below is abriefcomparisonof some selected timefrequency distribution functions.
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Earlier writing includes some brief comparisons of its iconography with that of its contemporaries and an inconclusive debate regarding the site of its production.
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