similar topic
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsimilarandtopic
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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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topic
noun[C]
uk/ˈtɒp.ɪk/us/ˈtɑː.pɪk/
a subject that is discussed, written about, ...
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(Definition ofsimilarandtopicfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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As such, this volume represents the continuation of a series of volumes, all related to basement tectonics and apparently the outcome of previous conferences on asimilartopic.
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Interdisciplinary programmes typically offer students discipline-specific courses on asimilartopic rather than courses which internally integrate cross-disciplinary methods.
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In 2001, he presented another paper on asimilartopic.
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Beyond the list of similar topics, the two books are very different in terms of organisation.
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Moreover, they handle even similar topics in different ways.
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This is particularly striking in the case of the papers on classifiers, which all take quite different approaches to similar topics.
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The book contains - more or less - parallel analyses of similar topics for each region, but provides too little direct comparison.
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We will concentrate more on practical issues: democracy, human rights, general liberties, social justice, modernization and several other similar topics.
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This form of explicit critical comment on previous results is, however, less common than acknowledgments that indicate where previous texts on similar topics differ from that of the writer.
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A shortcoming of the two volumes which becomes apparent in this section is that, although papers are often on similar topics, there are few direct connections between them.
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Still, he probably would have been more careful about his statement if he had, given the different approaches to similar topics in the texts.
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However, it is disadvantaged by its failure to adequately overcome three perennial obstacles, which await all those who wish to investigate similar topics.
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When reporting planned projects, agencies should state if they are willing to participate in collaborative projects, if other actors are planning assessments on similar topics.
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So, by bringing together people from dozens of departments, we create a national community of researchers working on similar topics.
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We had an exhaustive discussion on this and similar topics.
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It differed from other speeches we have heard on similar topics because it appeared to be designed to find a remedy for an admitted evil.
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Similar topics were discussed on both occasions.
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People in such groups often attend the same meetings to discuss similar topics, but end up making similar funding applications to the same organisations.
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If there is a general argument against one topic, it may be equally arguable and relevant against similar topics.
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Listings on similar topics are grouped into categories and sub-categories.
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