accurate picture

collocation in English

meaningsofaccurateandpicture

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accurate
adjective
uk
/ˈæk.jə.rət/
us
/ˈæk.jɚ.ət/
correct, exact, and without ...
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picture
noun
uk
/ˈpɪk.tʃər/
us
/ˈpɪk.tʃɚ/
a drawing, painting, ...
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(Definition ofaccurateandpicturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofaccurate picture

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Every effort is made to present anaccuratepictureof seventeenth-century life - from outward appearances to the innermost beliefs of both cultures.
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One important dimension that always needs attention is the amount of sampling required for obtaining anaccuratepictureof the phenomenon of interest.
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In addition, the inclusion of the institutionalised population provides a moreaccuratepictureof the prevalence of limiting long-term illness among older people.
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By systematically identifying the loci of difference between emotion concepts in different languages, anaccuratepictureof emotion concepts can be drawn.
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The present analysis includes data for all the years 1994-1998, thus allowing a moreaccuratepictureof the distribution to be drawn.
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Schilling presents a very convincing and from this reviewer's perspective perfectlyaccuratepictureof the pontificate itself.
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It would certainly yield a moreaccuratepictureof the extraordinary diversity of contemporary musical lives.
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Since violent crimes did not form the majority of reported offences, it is clear that newspapers never presented anaccuratepictureof criminal activity.
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Each source of information we have about child language complements others to bring into focus a moreaccuratepictureof the whole child.
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Given these differences, it seems likely that the present results provide a moreaccuratepictureof the long-term impact of deprivation-induced growth delay.
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A moreaccuratepicturewould consider the islands as rising from an underwater ridge.
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But this kind of map gives a far moreaccuratepictureof word distributions, of clustering and scattering, than words alone would give.
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We shall get a moreaccuratepictureof this triple connection once human capital accumulation is endogenized.
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The averaged traces (upper panel, thin lines) do not give anaccuratepictureof the results in this case.
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Therefore, regressing current fertility rates on current values of the explanatory variables, as we have done above, may not give anaccuratepicture.
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One can certainly glean from it anaccuratepictureof engineeringpractices currently used in aeronautical acoustics, and it is a substantial store of useful data.
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More than enough has survived to allow a relativelyaccuratepictureof its nature and tendency.
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But the secondary literature cannot offer anaccuratepictureof the repertory.
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One way of obtaining anaccuratepictureof the population's immunity status is serum analysis, with a suitably representative collection of sera.
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They exist not to provide anaccuratepictureof the past, but to press the past into the service of the present act of telling.
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