Collocations withtopic

These are words often used in combination withtopic.

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broad topic
To cover such a broad topic in a single volume is ambitious.
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chosen topic
While this issue is themed, it is not devoted exclusively on the chosen topic.
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complex topic
A detailed account of this complex topic here, however, would take us too far afield.
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contentious topic
The author has tried to be fair in his analysis and presents a balanced thesis, a counter-argument, on a very contentious topic.
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controversial topic
The existence or otherwise of subfibrillar structure of intermediate filaments has remained a controversial topic.
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fascinating topic
Other books and scientific papers continue to be published about this fascinating topic.
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favourite topic
The favourite topic of discussion here, without a doubt, has been the chat room and how it might or might not confound standard strictures of gender or sexuality.
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frequent topic
The most frequent topic of research identified was clinical research (59.5%).
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given topic
Limited resources and additional workload pressures will often prevent further work on a given topic.
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hot topic
Innovation has become a hot topic, but one of substance, not a passing fad.
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important topic
The mobilization of women to adopt agricultural innovations is an important topic in development studies.
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interesting topic
This will be an interesting topic for our future work.
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main topic
This last step is the main topic of the book.
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major topic
To what extent this is the case became a major topic of debate in anthropology.
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neglected topic
By presenting honest accounts of some of the challenges that researchers encounter, this book makes an invaluable contribution to a neglected topic.
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particular topic
Articles by nonexperts often just summarized expert research on a particular topic.
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popular topic
Indeed, after the mid 1980s, federalism became a popular topic within the reform leadership and its think-tanks.
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related topic
A related topic concerns the effects of malapportionment on subnational politics.
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relevant topic
Additional references were identified through searching bibliographies of related publications and through contact with relevant topic experts and industry.
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selected topic
Let us assume the selected topic is 'game course'.
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sensitive topic
The fragile community is an elegant ethnography on a very sensitive topic.
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similar topic
As such, this volume represents the continuation of a series of volumes, all related to basement tectonics and apparently the outcome of previous conferences on a similar topic.
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specific topic
A specific topic is presented by a governmental agency to a research organization.
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topic of conversation
The standard transition sequence that we have described represents the sequence in which co-par ticipants collaborate to close one topic of conversation and begin a next topic.
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topic of study
This will also be a future topic of study.
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