conceptual difficulty
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconceptualanddifficulty
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conceptual
adjective
uk/kənˈsep.tʃu.əl/us/kənˈsep.tʃu.əl/
based on ideas ...
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difficulty
noun
uk/ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəl.ti/us/ˈdɪf.ə.kəl.t̬i/
the fact of not being easy to do ...
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On the other hand, introduction of logical (or equivalently set-theoretic) operations also leads to aconceptualdifficulty.
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The impaired subjects' performance in past tense contexts might be explained as aconceptualdifficultyin understanding the notion of temporality.
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In other cases, 'conceptualdifficulty' is apparently the cause for the lower frequency of a category.
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Just asconceptualdifficultyis causally related to rarity in texts (see section 4.4), phonetic difficulty or complexity is closely related to rarity.
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Theconceptualdifficultyis located in devising a plausible rationale for establishing the boundary of the trading system.
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Though this is a tedious and time-consuming task, there is noconceptualdifficultyin doing that.
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I argue (in section 4.4) that 'conceptualdifficulty' may be caused by low frequency of use, and that it is often the cause for it.
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It seems that ultimately this approach, too, relates semantic markedness toconceptualdifficulty.
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The only newconceptualdifficultyis that (54) must be modified.
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Case analysis does not add anyconceptualdifficultyto our method but some notational overhead.
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Children were asked to explain objects and concepts of increasingconceptualdifficulty.
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For simplicity, in this paper we will consider only one class in isolation; there would be no additionalconceptualdifficultyin dealing with the general case.
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We assume that there should be no perceptual orconceptualdifficultyunderstanding that the entities undergoing either spontaneous or caused movement are indeed involved in a movement event.
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Lastly, there is aconceptualdifficultyabout the whole notion of planning for a system of schools.
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Incidentally, there can be noconceptualdifficultyin doing this, as it is already done for the purposes of calculating the salaries of chief officers in local government.
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In order to overcome thisconceptualdifficultythe development of nonperturbative techniques was required, providing various candidate theories of quantum gravity.
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This level ofconceptualdifficultystems from indeed, seems, to have been intentionally inscribed within the selection of the signifier, signification.
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However, someconceptualdifficultylies in fixing a corporation with the appropriate "mens rea".
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