traditional boundary
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftraditionalandboundary
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traditional
adjective
uk/trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/us/trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/
following or belonging to the customs or ways of behaving that have continued in a group of people or society for a long time ...
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boundary
noun[C]
uk/ˈbaʊn.dər.i/us/ˈbaʊn.dər.i/
a real or imagined line that marks the edge or limit ...
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Thetraditionalboundaryof the coastal plain is the fall line.
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These interactive influences blur traditional boundaries between vulnerabilities and risk factors, and suggest that distinctions between genetic and environmental effects on behavior are often artificial.
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The transtheoretical approach: crossing the traditional boundaries of therapy.
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It is however clear that, under the influence of the emerging new computer technologies, the traditional boundaries between the arts seem to be disappearing.
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At the same time, his agenda involved the predominant deconstruction of the traditional boundaries constraining history, theory, research and practice.
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Objects of study such as food cannot easily be defined along the traditional boundaries of the natural sciences and the humanities.
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The researchers' skills lie in being able to communicate across traditional boundaries, sharing perspectives and shedding light on the issues and problems of trying to improve practice.
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Some judges reasserted the traditional boundaries of the police power and struck down zoning measures, while others attempted to accommodate comprehensiveness with an expanded police power.
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There are two types of convergence taking place: on the one hand, individual artists are working in a wide variety of media, often crossing the traditional boundaries of academic disciplines.
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Sutherland's goal was to accommodate zoning while preserving the institutional role of the courts and the traditional boundaries of the police power.
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What money will be made available to help farmers maintain traditional boundaries?
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What we are proposing reflects the way the sector itself is developing, with the traditional boundaries becoming increasingly blurred.
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Traditional boundaries between those sectors are being eroded, and that process will doubtless continue.
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They trampled over traditional boundaries and ignored community identities.
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The class was introduced to reflect the loosening of the traditional boundaries between the different types of catering establishment.
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In that region they are crossing all kinds of community and traditional boundaries to produce the most extraordinary configuration of seats.
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In these ways, the traditional boundaries are gradually merging and being broken down.
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There is the facility to resurrect traditional county boundaries or traditional boundaries with the old names in a non-administrative way.
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The framework recognises that the industry is changing fast; that the traditional boundaries between banks, insurance companies and building societies are increasingly blurred.
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Traditional boundaries between telecom companies, entertainment industry and journalistic media are becoming increasingly blurred.
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