precise description

collocation in English

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precise
adjective
uk
/prɪˈsaɪs/
us
/prəˈsaɪs/
exact ...
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description
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/
us
/dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/
something that tells you what something or someone ...
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(Definition ofpreciseanddescriptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Such a social history may be more attuned to the relationship between knowledge and power, yet this too is a truism that eludesprecisedescription.
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Nature (in almost all cases) fails to offer lesions circumscribed enough to allow aprecisedescriptionof the language-brain relationship.
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A moreprecisedescriptionof our empirical observation is given in the following conjecture, of which a rigorous proof has not been established at present.
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We now give a moreprecisedescriptionof our results.
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The extent to which the brain appears to employ oscillations, the variety and complexity of oscillatory structures challenge anyprecisedescriptionof their functional role.
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The goal of the rest of this section is to give aprecisedescriptionfor those modules.
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This leads to aprecisedescriptionof decay of correlations.
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Practically speaking, strategic game theory deals with various equilibrium concepts and is based on aprecisedescriptionof the game in question.
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The domain of competence and the moreprecisedescriptionof the topic will reflect the nature of the contents discussed during the design reviews.
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For each domain, it is necessary to develop a moreprecisedescriptionof exploitable information.
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This can often be very difficult to accomplish even when a complete andprecisedescriptionof the surroundings is available.
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It may provide a taxonomy, aprecisedescriptionof the way words are used.
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Despite theprecisedescriptionof the proximate processes regulating the dyadic interaction between parent and child, studies of this sort fall short of demonstrating causality.
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If this can be achieved, then one can hope for a moreprecisedescriptionof pathogenesis.
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Aprecisedescriptionof the method will not be repeated here : only its properties that are peculiar to this problem will be described.
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We now give a moreprecisedescriptionof the shape of this planar curve.
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Next, we turn our attention to aprecisedescriptionof the type system.
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To require aprecisedescriptionof user expectations is usually not realistic.
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