previous paragraph
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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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paragraph
noun[C]
uk/ˈpær.ə.ɡrɑːf/us/ˈper.ə.ɡræf/
a short part of a text, consisting of at least one sentence and beginning on a new line. It usually deals with a single event, description, ...
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(Definition ofpreviousandparagraphfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We proceed exactly as in thepreviousparagraph.
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Note that this construction is possible by thepreviousparagraph.
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Together with thepreviousparagraph, this completes the proof.
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The dependencies discussed in thepreviousparagraphare illustrated by the graphs in figures 1-3.
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Considering the arguments presented in thepreviousparagraph, two parameter sets were chosen for computational investigation.
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Secondly, we show outer conjugacy between and using thepreviousparagraph.
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The rest of the explanation follows the proposal in thepreviousparagraph.
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Thepreviousparagraphshowed that this is at least (7 4)-2 /3.
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The list of research topics in thepreviousparagraphis no more than a few examples.
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The choice is made as in thepreviousparagraph, by comparing different numbers of hidden neurons.
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The deliberations in thepreviousparagraph, therefore, apply equally well here.
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The substance of thepreviousparagraphis contained within four chapters.
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That result seems wrong for all the reasons mentioned in thepreviousparagraph.
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If the first class is empty, we are done, as mentioned in thepreviousparagraph.
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Suppose that everything is given as in thepreviousparagraph, with the following amendments.
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It turns out that this forces the function f in thepreviousparagraphto be continuous.
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In this context, we will formalize both approaches of thepreviousparagraphand study their relationships.
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The first leap forward was precisely to identify the big questions mentioned in thepreviousparagraph.
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Namely, it is the argument that has been updated towards the end of thepreviousparagraphwhich needs especial care.
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The points here parallel those in the case of the cards as described in thepreviousparagraph.
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The coverage of structures and functions in the sample in thepreviousparagraphis far from systematic.
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The facts underlying the points in thepreviousparagraphare incontrovertible, but the conceptual language calls for further explication.
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The best solution can be found by applying combination of the four criteria mentioned in thepreviousparagraph.
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As was shown in thepreviousparagraph, > 0 and > 1 the equation (1.1) has finite travelling wave solutions.
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