method of construction

collocation in English

meaningsofmethodandconstruction

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method
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmeθ.əd/
us
/ˈmeθ.əd/
a particular way of ...
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construction
noun
uk
/kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/
us
/kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/
the work of building or making something, especially buildings, ...
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(Definition ofmethodandconstructionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We divided the robot workspace into several local regions and applied a newmethodofconstructionof the calibration equation by constraint conditions.
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But even this is hardly sufficient to account for such a complexmethodofconstruction.
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A similarmethodofconstructionof the statistical theory is possible for open quantum systems.
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We now describe amethodofconstructionof rank one dynamical systems that are not self-weakly disjoint.
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The usualmethodofconstructionof substationary (superstationary) configurations is 'copying' and 'pasting' maxima (respectively minima) of pairs of stationary configurations.
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The measurable values of a home include a number of quantifiable aspects such as its furnishings, mechanical systems,methodofconstruction, floor space, cost, and flexibility.
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Themethodofconstructionwas not the only problem that confronted the estate.
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Thismethodofconstructiondoes require considerable skill in handling, and that skill has not been available in all cases.
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The cost of disruption to would-be visitors and others of building a 2 km tunnel will depend on the precisemethodofconstructionused.
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It will be a criminal context so that they will interpret narrowly as an ordinarymethodofconstruction.
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Perhaps it has to be considered even in themethodofconstruction.
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No two-roomed houses will appear in any scheme brought forward in connection with a newmethodofconstruction.
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Themethodofconstructionof legislation in this country has grown up through the centuries.
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Thatmethodofconstruction, whether good or bad, has evolved as being valuable in our courts through the centuries.
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This would depend upon the design andmethodofconstructionof the flats.
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I must, of course, be satisfied, on the best advice available, that themethodofconstructionis satisfactory.
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The materials andmethodofconstructionhave been very carefully considered.
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They have far too short a life, and when they were built we did not even know which was the bestmethodofconstruction.
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The amount of electricity used in the construction of a house varies with the site and themethodofconstruction.
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It is estimated that with the conventionalmethodofconstructionabout 8,100 bricks would be used in a local authority two-bedroomed house.
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