intensive research
collocation in Englishmeaningsofintensiveandresearch
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intensive
adjective
uk/ɪnˈten.sɪv/us/ɪnˈten.sɪv/
involving a lot of effort or activity in a short period ...
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research
noun[U]
uk/rɪˈsɜːtʃ/us/ˈriː.sɝːtʃ/
a detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a ...
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(Definition ofintensiveandresearchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This calls for careful butintensiveresearchprograms, as well as for complex clinical trials.
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However, this topic will undoubtedly be the focus ofintensiveresearchover the coming years, so it is perhaps best to end the speculations here.
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Intensiveresearchhas been going on, but no mutations have been detected yet.
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Intensiveresearchsince that time, especially during the past twenty years, has refined these claims and has greatly broadened this initial base of inquiry.
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They were doing veryintensiveresearchand had lots of time available to talk about economics and academia.
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Despiteintensiveresearchefforts, various cryopreservation procedures still cause significant morphological and biochemical alterations, which may lead to cell death and loss of embryo viability.
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After a decade ofintensiveresearch, however, the incidental learning of vocabulary is still not fully understood, and many questions remain unsettled.
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The overall success rate of this approach has been so encouraging thatintensiveresearchhas been focused on reproduction in vitro.
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This points to the need forintensiveresearch, in particular with reference to designing appropriate mechanisms to integrate traditional knowledge at policy and administrative levels.
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Some of these questions have already been answered but others are currently the subject ofintensiveresearchin my laboratory and elsewhere.
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The mechanisms underlying programming are still poorly understood and are the basis ofintensiveresearchin both animal and human studies.
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The cardiovascular field is highly competitive and subject tointensiveresearchand debate, for example, regarding the limitations of surrogate endpoints for regulatory assessment (43).
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From the details given in this book, there is no doubt that the author has doneintensiveresearch.
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These equations are completely integrable and have been the subject ofintensiveresearchin the last years.
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This has been the focus ofintensiveresearchover the past few years, and has resulted in the development of several non-viral vector systems.
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This has stimulatedintensiveresearchinto all aspects of the biology of these nematodes, and a search for novel genotypes in many countries worldwide.
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The basic reasons why certain individuals develop asthma and why asthma is increasing remain unknown despiteintensiveresearch.
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Additionally, the cardiovascular field is subject tointensiveresearchand thus forms an interesting area to study issues in drug regulation.
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Yet this area was certainly not created as a theory, but rather it has developed into one owing to theintensiveresearchof past three decades.
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