intrinsic nature

collocation in English

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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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nature
noun
uk
/ˈneɪ.tʃər/
us
/ˈneɪ.tʃɚ/
all the animals, plants, rocks, etc. in the world and all the features, forces, and processes that happen or exist independently of people, such as the weather, the sea, mountains, the production of young animals or plants, ...
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(Definition ofintrinsicandnaturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A crucial point is to construct numerical schemes which reflect theintrinsicnatureof the flow.
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Rather, it seems we mean to say something about itsintrinsicnature.
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Intrinsicnatureof the threedimensional structure of proteins as determined by distance geometry with good sampling properties.
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I draw attention to theintrinsicnatureof the work.
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Thus, it is not astonishing that some parts of the book are, for theirintrinsicnature, rather difficult and addressed prevailingly to mature readers.
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A focus on relationships rather thanintrinsicnature, on law rather than metaphysics, is yet another advantage of the property model.
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There is also debate about theintrinsicnatureof the firing pattern extracted from the quadriceps muscles for use as a potential rehabilitative therapy.
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Second, they say nothing about theintrinsicnatureof the virtues and vices, which is less than we could hope for from a theory of virtue and vice.
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On the other hand, it may be theintrinsicnatureof the task of phrase structure recognition that accounts for its priority over lexical dependency and matching.
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Theintrinsicnatureof the property should define the degree of protection that it should have.
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I should like to ask something about theintrinsicnatureof these contingency allowances.
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We must start, therefore, with theintrinsicnatureof codes of practice.
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Theintrinsicnatureof the web is the provision of worldwide services, which opens up fantastic possibilities for the consumer.
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In summary, while uncertainties in process descriptions may be eliminated within a certain degree of confidence, in data descriptions, these are difficult to eliminate because of theirintrinsicnature.
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Procedures common to both winding up and bankruptcy have been harmonised wherever theintrinsicnatureof the codes does not make this impossible to achieve.
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We must recognise theintrinsicnatureof that relationship: it is how people identify themselves and how they move forward in their lives.
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It is theintrinsicnature, essential nature or essence of living beings.
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Pundarika defines "dharmodaya" as that from which phenomena devoid ofintrinsicnatureoriginate.
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Our heritage is nothing to do with class or with party, but everything to do with theintrinsicnatureof what we are as a people.
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In their determination of rates, do they determine it by the end use of the article, by its import content or by theintrinsicnatureof the article?
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He held that the relationship between the ideas of short and long is not due tointrinsicnature(svabhva).
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A crystal structure describes a highly ordered structure, occurring due to theintrinsicnatureof molecules to form symmetric patterns.
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Increasing the telomerase activities in stem cells gives different effects depending on theintrinsicnatureof the different types of stem cells.
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Instead of making each computer representation as realistic as possible, they created models based mainly on their perception of each object'sintrinsicnature.
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For he believed that education itself, not theintrinsicnatureof educated people, qualified them to have more influence in government.
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