intrinsic difficulty

collocation in English

meaningsofintrinsicanddifficulty

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intrinsic
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtrɪn.zɪk/us
/ɪnˈtrɪn.zɪk/
being an extremely important and basic characteristic of a person ...
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difficulty
noun
uk
/ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəl.ti/us
/ˈdɪf.ə.kəl.t̬i/
the fact of not being easy to do ...
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(Definition ofintrinsicanddifficultyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, it is clearly a matter ofintrinsicdifficultyand not lack of interest that little is known concerning the quantitative nature of recurrence.
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Thisintrinsicdifficultyconstitutes a challenge for language policy, a key issue to which we will return in the final section of this review.
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Anintrinsicdifficultylies in the terminological diversity for these facilities : very-sheltered housing, housing-withcare, extra-care housing, supported housing, close-care, flexi-care and retirement community.
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To overcome theintrinsicdifficultyof dealing with many heterogeneous firms, we adopt the agent-based framework.
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Many of the criticisms arise also because of theintrinsicdifficultyof judgments to be made by local officers.
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That is because of theintrinsicdifficultyof bringing witnesses here, collecting evidence, and arresting the person responsible.
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Now, there is nointrinsicdifficultyabout reducing taxation or increasing expenditure.
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It is theintrinsicdifficultyof the basic problem.
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The first is theintrinsicdifficulty.
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In addition to theintrinsicdifficultyof detecting such a faint light source, the light from the parent star causes a glare that washes it out.
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