principal investigator

collocation in English

meaningsofprincipalandinvestigator

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principal
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈprɪn.sə.pəl/
us
/ˈprɪn.sə.pəl/
first in order ...
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investigator
noun[C]
uk
/ɪnˈves.tɪ.ɡeɪ.tər/
us
/ɪnˈves.tə.ɡeɪ.t̬ɚ/
a person whose job is to examine a crime, problem, statement, etc. in order to discover ...
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(Definition ofprincipalandinvestigatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theprincipalinvestigatorfor each metaanalysis was asked to complete the questionnaire and to answer additional queries or update data as required.
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Theprincipalinvestigatordenied that money had anything to do with it.
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All changes were discussed among theprincipalinvestigatorand raters and were consensually agreed.
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Theprincipalinvestigator, accompanied by an experienced professor in humanist-existential psychology, led the group.
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All statements concerning drug regulation were collected from the interviews by theprincipalinvestigator.
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Penalties were imposed on theprincipalinvestigatorand the director of the research center.
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Interviewers received 8 hours of additional training from theprincipalinvestigatorincluding role-play of at least three assessments.
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The opinion of theprincipalinvestigatorfor the meta-analysis of the importance of the results was also considered.
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This is done so theprincipalinvestigatorcan ensure the trial is accurately represented in the meta-analysis database and in the analyses.
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Theprincipalinvestigator, however, had assigned codes to more segments of the texts.
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After reaching agreement on the discrepancies and further refinement of the classification scheme, theprincipalinvestigatorchecked all interviews to obtain consequent coding.
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Theprincipalinvestigatorhad full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis.
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It is common for papers to be multiple authored, with the most senior figure listed last, theprincipalinvestigatorfirst, and others involved in the project listed alphabetically in between.
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We planned to undertake three interviews per case study (either face-to-face or by telephone) including users, theprincipalinvestigator, and at least one other involved researcher.
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After completion, the parent and child placed the form in a sealed envelope and returned it to the treatment therapist to give to theprincipalinvestigator.
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The situation is the same for the issue of whether theprincipalinvestigatorshould be a doctor or whether other professions should also be authorised.
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Contractors are generally teams with aprincipalinvestigator, rather than single individuals.
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Theprincipalinvestigatormust be an early career orthopaedic surgeon, fellow, or resident with interests in sports medicine research.
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Levin was theprincipalinvestigatorworking with academic colleagues and graduate students.
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He has beenprincipalinvestigatoron $85,000,000 of grants from public and philanthropic sources.
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