accumulated wisdom

collocation in English

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accumulate
verb
uk
/əˈkjuː.mjə.leɪt/
us
/əˈkjuː.mjə.leɪt/
to collect a large number of things over a long period ...
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wisdom
noun[U]
uk
/ˈwɪz.dəm/
us
/ˈwɪz.dəm/
the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make good decisions ...
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(Definition ofaccumulateandwisdomfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In this wayaccumulatedwisdomwould lead inevitably to rapid social betterment.
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This a posteriori interpretation, too, is implicitly grounded in theaccumulatedwisdomof country specialists.
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Such judgements, once again, are implicitly grounded in theaccumulatedwisdomof country specialists.
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In addition, there was theaccumulatedwisdomof a professional life spent developing and applying macroeconomics to the very real world.
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This is a process whose goal is to strengthen an existing pattern language by repair and evolution, to preserveaccumulatedwisdomby keeping it relevant to changing needs.
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This is the whole point of it, that it will push theaccumulatedwisdomforward.
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There is muchaccumulatedwisdominherent in them.
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It embodies theaccumulatedwisdomof many generations.
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Will she accept that the whole world envies theaccumulatedwisdomand experience that is there?
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It has behind it theaccumulatedwisdomof 11 years of experience.
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In economic matters the clichés are theaccumulatedwisdomof a great many centuries.
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There is anaccumulatedwisdomin the billions of years of evolution.
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Theaccumulatedwisdomof mankind is to be found in books.
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All theaccumulatedwisdomof mining engineers cannot provide a complete solution to the problem.
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We are not dealing with theaccumulatedwisdom, but with the accumulated cobwebs in our procedure.
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They represent a great deal ofaccumulatedwisdomwhich it would be rash for us to ignore.
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I cannot speak too highly of hisaccumulatedwisdom, which he has been kind enough to share with me.
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I never cease to be astonished at theaccumulatedwisdom, experience and energy brought to our national life by those often erroneously described as "elderly".
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It cannot be right that we should abstain from putting at the service of the country theaccumulatedwisdomwhich resides within these walls.
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He referred toaccumulatedwisdom.
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