profound knowledge
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprofoundandknowledge
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profound
adjective
uk/prəˈfaʊnd/us/prəˈfaʊnd/
felt or experienced very strongly or in an ...
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knowledge
noun
uk/ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/us/ˈnɑː.lɪdʒ/
understanding of or information about a subject that you get by experience or study, either known by one person or by ...
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(Definition ofprofoundandknowledgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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To this review he adds aprofoundknowledgeof documents of historical value and literary texts from medieval times to the 19th century.
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As an important precondition of diagnostic training, the trainee needs a sound andprofoundknowledge of the complex system and its operation under abnormal conditions.
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It involves a purity of perception, integration of the senses, and theprofoundknowledgeand analysis derived through the practice of aesthesis.
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The implementation of an interactive process configuration also requires highly skilled planners withprofoundknowledgeof their domain.
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On the one hand, this allows the composer to have access to a great variety of different spectra but demands, on the other, aprofoundknowledgeof the possible results.
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Profoundknowledgeof the rule base is necessary to per form modifications.
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They had aprofoundknowledgeof 'their' physical landscape and its history, and probably had accredited it with meanings that were unimportant or even incomprehensible for outsiders.
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Whatever his knowledge of the import deposits scheme, he did not show aprofoundknowledgeof "pot", which does not in itself involve withdrawal symptoms.
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He has an uncanny knack of unnerving me by presenting yet another scheme or another set of ideas, but he hasprofoundknowledge.
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He has aprofoundknowledgeof this subject and an enthusiasm and sincerity which we all admire.
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It is not something that can be decided without a veryprofoundknowledgeof nutritive values and other things.
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The best political responses are the result of reflection, prudence and aprofoundknowledgeof the issues; under no circumstances do they result from demagoguery.
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The report clearly reflects hisprofoundknowledgeof the subject.
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He gave evidence not only of great devotion to his task but ofprofoundknowledgeof his subject.
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He has spoken with a mostprofoundknowledgeof his subject.
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He showed that he had aprofoundknowledgeof the subject that he dealt with.
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They have contributed in every way to the excellent standard of the debate and have revealed theirprofoundknowledgeof various parts of the world.
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His courtesy and consideration, as well as his firmness andprofoundknowledge, had a deep impact on me.
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It would require some temerity to follow a speech suffused with such evidently deep feeling andprofoundknowledgeof the subject.
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With hisprofoundknowledgeof local government, we hope to hear a great deal from him in these debates.
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