strict separation

collocation in English

meaningsofstrictandseparation

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strict
adjective
uk
/strɪkt/
us
/strɪkt/
strongly limiting someone's freedom to behave as they wish, or likely to severely punish someone if they do ...
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separation
noun
uk
/ˌsep.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌsep.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
a situation in which two or more people or things ...
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Analogous conservation results typically fail for languages where there is a lessstrictseparation.
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There, thestrictseparationbetween meaning and form crucially rests on the assumption of absolute synonymy between processes.
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His methodology was based on astrictseparationbetween general types of social psychological situations and their concrete embodiment in historical reality.
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The tension between sacred norms and day-to-day requirements was apparently solved by astrictseparation between normative inter pretation and application.
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Thisstrictseparationof the social process of legitimation from that of problem choice, though perhaps analytically useful, is somewhat artificial.
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However, in recent years, it has been increasingly clear that thisstrictseparationbetween cognition and emotion is untenable and investigations of affective processes have rapidly increased.
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Nevertheless, until very recently, the only guarantee for successful instructed language learning seemed to bestrictseparationof the languages in the multilingual learner and in the classroom.
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Dedicated architectural elements, an "engine" and a "plugin manager", maintainstrictseparationamong plugins and thus promote robustness, maintainability, interoperability, interchangeability, and incremental development of plugin function.
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As such, we requirestrictseparationof the material from the three categories.
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There is also a need forstrictseparationof facilities, transport routes, etc.
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This theory demands astrictseparationbetween law and morality.
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The rules requiringstrictseparationwere relaxed in 2005.
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I believe in thestrictseparationof church and state.
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In this respect, it is essential to insist onstrictseparationbetween the humanitarian activities and the political agenda.
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A disease-oriented, horizontal approach to patient care is expected to allow much better coordination of care than the traditional, fragmented, vertical approach with itsstrictseparationbetween different care settings.
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Astrictseparationmust be maintained between military action and humanitarian assistance to make sure that delivery of aid is possible.
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Astrictseparationwill need to be maintained between military action and assistance in order to preserve the so-called 'humanitarian space'.
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Thisstrictseparationof the ordering dimensions is a point of contention among modern dependency grammars.
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It is often contrasted with the morestrictseparationof powers found in the presidential democracies.
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However, enforcing thisstrictseparationbetween the military and politics has been problematic.
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Swedish customs rules necessitatestrictseparationof domestic and international passengers.
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Thestrictseparationof inode and file data thus can no longer be assumed when using modern file systems.
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On the level of musicians, there remains astrictseparationbetween classical and traditional music in terms of training.
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The drainage concept is governed by astrictseparationof waste water by its degree of pollution.
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