similar complaint

collocation in English

meaningsofsimilarandcomplaint

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similar
adjective
uk
/ˈsɪm.ɪ.lər/
us
/ˈsɪm.ə.lɚ/
looking or being almost, but not exactly, ...
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complaint
noun
uk
/kəmˈpleɪnt/
us
/kəmˈpleɪnt/
a statement that something is wrong or ...
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(Definition ofsimilarandcomplaintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Their arguments all involve asimilarcomplaint.
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Asimilarcomplainthas been made by jazz fans concerning the remixing of old jazz recordings.
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Asimilarcomplaintmight be lodged against the pragmatist claim that truth is that which is useful.
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No doubt he would soon have asimilarcomplaintthere.
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There was asimilarcomplaintrecently about a yacht race.
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In 2008, a neo-pagan group filed asimilarcomplaint.
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The changed situation of hospital authorities led to asimilarcomplaintto that which has been advanced in some portions of our debate to-day.
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At the other end of the scale, much higher earners make asimilarcomplaintabout what they get for what they put in.
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Asimilarcomplaintapplies to those who live in small burghs but gain the benefit of the services supplied by larger towns.
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On a rather different level, many of the more intelligent men working on the shop floor of industry make asimilarcomplaintof out-of-date methods from their own experience.
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