minimalist approach
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minimalist
noun[C]
uk/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məl.ɪst/us/ˈmɪn.ə.məl.ɪst/
art,architecture,theatre & film
an artist or designer who uses a ...
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approach
noun
uk/əˈprəʊtʃ/us/əˈproʊtʃ/
a way of considering or ...
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Another distinction that might be dispensed with in aminimalistapproachis the distinction between substitution and adjunction.
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With respect to the second issue, conceptual transparency, we again point out that the main advantage to ourminimalistapproachis its simplicity.
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The crude outline of theminimalistapproachpresented above may be applied in one form or another to all earlier stages of the generative enterprise.
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Aminimalistapproachto concord in noun phrases.
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Rather than first extending our language with concurrency, which would be a significant undertaking in itself, we continue with ourminimalistapproach.
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I will argue that thisminimalistapproachcomplements the more common maximalist, rational choice approach.
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One of the virtues of aminimalistapproachis that it reduces the set of possibilities significantly.
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Aminimalistapproachwould be to take the costs for only those technologies approved for public funding and budgeted for.
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The other conventions take aminimalistapproach.
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My personal feeling is that the derivational character of the grammar is much more central to theminimalistapproachthan it was to earlier generative approaches.
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I think that that is a veryminimalistapproach.
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We would be wise to stick to aminimalistapproach.
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We agree with theminimalistapproachimplied by the amendments.
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The compliance cost assessment was aminimalistapproach.
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That will prevent aminimalistapproachto child care services.
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He said that he was introducing essentially a negotiable framework against the background of aminimalistapproach.
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The amendments should be rejected because of theirminimalistapproachto equality of opportunity legislation.
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