academic inquiry

collocation in English

meaningsofacademicandinquiry

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academic
adjective
uk
/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/
us
/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/
relating to schools, colleges, and universities, or connected with studying and thinking, not with ...
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inquiry
noun
uk
/ɪnˈkwaɪə.ri/
us
/ˈɪŋ.kwɚ.i/
(the process of asking) ...
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(Definition ofacademicandinquiryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The questions of what constitutes civil society and how it relates to the state and the market have long been the focus ofacademicinquiry.
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This has been combined with the increasing canonisation of the field through textbook and dictionary production - always a significant indication of the status of a field ofacademicinquiry.
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This will certainly not be anacademicinquiry.
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The issue is much more complex, and this at least should be an area whereacademicinquiryand greater intellectual honesty are possible.
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There are intrinsic features ofacademicinquiryconnected with the inherent unpredictability of its outcomes which make it peculiarly unsuitable for the close attentions of politicians and planners.
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At that time, the act of publishingacademicinquirywas controversial, and widely ridiculed.
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It has been the subject ofacademicinquiryin various fields, including law, public policy, and economics.
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It is part community facility, part laboratory, and part center foracademicinquirybecause it provides an alternative to the existing institutional structures.
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The inclusion of this paper in a publication of seriousacademicinquiryproperly identifies cryonics as scientific discipline.
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There is no consensus about these ideas amongst cosmologists, but they are nonetheless active fields ofacademicinquiry.
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The purpose of this focus is to ground excellence inacademicinquiryin a biblically grounded frame of reference.
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In 1968, the college made history by establishing the first-ever doctoral program in architecture, fueled by a strong level ofacademicinquiryinto the field.
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In the twenty-first century, the amendment has been subjected to renewedacademicinquiryand judicial interest.
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Today the university engages in many areas ofacademicinquiryat the undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral levels.
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There is no exception for even the most respectable and legitimate academic inquiries which would not seek to attribute views or to name names.
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