intellectual climate

collocation in English

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intellectual
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.təlˈek.tʃu.əl/us
/ˌɪn.t̬əlˈek.tʃu.əl/
relating to your ability to think and understand things, especially ...
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climate
noun
uk
/ˈklaɪ.mət/us
/ˈklaɪ.mət/
the general weather conditions usually found in a ...
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(Definition ofintellectualandclimatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofintellectual climate

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However, theintellectualclimatewas not right for it at the time.
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However, during the 1970s, scholars in anthropology, psychology, and linguistics changed theintellectualclimateand brought about a renewed interest in gesture studies.
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A better understanding of theintellectualclimatewould help shape the understanding of politics because ideology and action mutually informed each other.
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Popularized bacteriology has therefore to be seen in relation to theintellectualclimateof the time.
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Development reports from the local-all the way up to the national-level are packed with words and statements that enabled the shaping of the everydayintellectualclimatetowards developmentalism.
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Theintellectualclimatein which these debates are held is important.
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Theintellectualclimatehas also been hostile to industry.
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Something that is slightly difficult to question in a somewhat politically correct,intellectualclimateis the definition of "disabled".
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But that is not the bestintellectualclimatein which to assess what is the appropriate method of dealing with the offender.
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The idea is to provide a healthy, energetic andintellectualclimatein the premises.
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Another significant factor in theintellectualclimateof the book's release was the rediscovery in the 1990s of anarchist theory within academia.
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The discipline also was influenced by the social andintellectualclimateof the time.
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But he found theintellectualclimatethere discouraging.
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Changes in theintellectualclimatemeant the old allegories no longer resonated with the population.
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Reflecting theintellectualclimateof the time, there were differences among deists about freedom and determinism.
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What position will archaeology occupy in these radically new social, political and intellectual climates?
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New meaning is created when old works are asked new questions, questions that arise out of new intellectual climates and concerns.
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