intermediate position

collocation in English

meaningsofintermediateandposition

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intermediate
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.təˈmiː.di.ət/us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈmiː.di.ət/
being between two other related things, levels, ...
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position
noun
uk
/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/us
/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
the place where something or someone is, often in relation to ...
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(Definition ofintermediateandpositionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofintermediate position

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Moreover, it did not matter whether the first-born was being compared with a last-born or with a sibling from anintermediateposition.
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The centre of gravity for station 4 was located in anintermediatepositionbetween these two groups.
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We will elect anintermediatepositionhere, neither giving full weight nor giving no weight to the prior trials.
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Thisintermediatepositionrepresenting peoples, but within existing states, should be reflected in indigenous peoples' status in international treaty-making.
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In your historical work you advocated anotherintermediateposition, this time between hyperpositivism and extreme relativism.
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Perhaps theirintermediatepositionmight make them less accessible to both terrestrial and airborne predators, especially in structurally complex habitats.
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However, in both languages nasals occupy anintermediatepositionin the system.
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But first let us consider anintermediateposition.
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One conclusion that is clear is that metaphonological awareness of the rime does not necessarily occupy anintermediatepositionbetween the syllable and the phoneme.
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Previous work in syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and psycholinguistics has shown adjectives to take anintermediatepositionbetween nouns and verbs.
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Our findings are compatible with these figures, lying in anintermediateposition.
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Brewer (1986) takes anintermediatepositionby arguing for a partially reconstructive view of memory.
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Using immunochemical techniques, a population of cells has been isolated from anintermediateposition in the human breast that corresponds to the location of the rodent mammary stem cell niche.
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The preference is strongest for seeing that (35 examples of initial reason clauses), weakest for since (27 examples), with seeing as though occupying anintermediateposition(30 examples).
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