preceding section
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprecedingandsection
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preceding
adjective[before noun]
uk/prɪˈsiː.dɪŋ/us/priːˈsiː.dɪŋ/
existing or happening before someone ...
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section
noun
uk/ˈsek.ʃən/us/ˈsek.ʃən/
one of the parts that something is ...
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(Definition ofprecedingandsectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Each one contains the full set of independent variables discussed in theprecedingsection.
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Like in theprecedingsection, an external force is used to simulate the robot's energy consumption.
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The matter of tuning the resonance, described in theprecedingsectionis simple.
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We will use the same notation as in theprecedingsection.
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Theprecedingsectionhighlights basic differences between passive and impersonal constructions.
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The data used are the same as those referred to in theprecedingsection.
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In theprecedingsectionwe showed that the determiner system in the two languages differs.
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To formally test for this idea, we use the test procedure developed in theprecedingsection.
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Now all the definitions and results of theprecedingsectionlift to the higher dimension.
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First, nothing said here is at odds with anything in theprecedingsection.
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As reported in theprecedingsection, this result was supported but for technologists only.
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In theprecedingsectionwe described how the logic can be safely enriched by recursive specifications.
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The structure of individual decisions in theprecedingsectionis identical for all skill classes.
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We developed only the stationary implications of our model in theprecedingsection.
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Numerical simulation illustrates and confirms the results obtained in theprecedingsection.
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To sum up, theprecedingsectionoffered policy recommendations for wellness-enhancement-type prevention steps.
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This leads to a large tensor product which can then be simplified using the techniques from theprecedingsection.
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Under monetary targeting, there are three types of banks, whereas in theprecedingsectionthere were effectively only two types.
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The qualitative results of theprecedingsectiontell us that inequality in consumption and wealth increases over time.
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The next compilation phase implements a type inference algorithm based on the type rules described in theprecedingsection.
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The species densities increase according to an exponential rule, which can be seen from the graphs in theprecedingsection.
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