previous literature
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpreviousandliterature
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previous
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈpriː.vi.əs/us/ˈpriː.vi.əs/
happening or existing before something or ...
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literature
noun[U]
uk/ˈlɪt.rə.tʃər/us/ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.tʃɚ/
written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting ...
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Previousliteraturesuggests that the investment behavior of men and women differs.
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In this respect, his results are in line with thepreviousliterature.
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The next section examines thepreviousliteraturewhich proves to be remarkably sparse.
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This study expands on thepreviousliteratureon harsh discipline in two additional areas.
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Furthermore, we occasionally employ the terms tone group and intonation group as used inpreviousliterature.
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Thus, the present finding is not consistent with thepreviousliterature.
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Frompreviousliteratureit is known that impaired fetal growth is manifested in fetal soft tissue, especially in the fetal thigh.
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It is therefore useful to relate the contribution of this work topreviousliterature.
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Costs in this study were from thepreviousliteraturerather than, and in particular, from the only detailed cost analysis (13).
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Sub-analyses were also conducted on disyllabic utterances for comparisons withpreviousliterature.
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There is a consensus inpreviousliteratureabout the "oral" nature of e-mail.
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In contrast to thepreviousliterature, we have analyzed specifically the presence of congenital cardiac malformations in patients with proven rheumatic heart disease.
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Following thepreviousliterature, we consider households with both population and annuitant mortality.
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This is not consistent with the results of thepreviousliterature, which emphasized overshooting precisely because it created large output and employment effects of disinflation.
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The finding of the present study that non-inversion errors did not pattern by wh-word is at odds with thepreviousliterature.
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Thepreviousliteraturesuggests that two partial effects can be distinguished.
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As this review ofpreviousliteraturedemonstrates, the distributed coordination with monetary conflict-resolution mechanism is a new problem domain that current research does not explore.
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As implied by the variable name, these are the experiences thatpreviousliteraturehas identified as most likely to have long-lasting negative impact.
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Therefore, separation of the tip and dorsal gestures in time, a common measure in thepreviousliterature, also cannot be considered.
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Previousliteratureand the present study do not support a significant negative association between depression and the e4 allele for older individuals below age 80.
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