traditional discipline

collocation in English

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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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discipline
noun
uk
/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/
us
/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/
training that makes people more willing to obey or more able to control themselves, often in the form of rules, and punishments if these are broken, or the behaviour produced by ...
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(Definition oftraditionalanddisciplinefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is why neuroscience is not atraditionaldisciplineand, indeed, why we usually refer to the neurosciences.
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It is much more difficult to exerttraditionaldisciplinein schools if one does not have support from parents and society.
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If thetraditionaldisciplinemakes the tenure decisions, new interdisciplinary faculty will be hesitant to commit themselves fully to interdisciplinary work.
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Parents follow this when disciplining their children because they believe that their point will reach the children more effectively rather thantraditionaldiscipline.
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It is also distinct from thetraditionaldisciplineof gerontology, which has large patient care and social sciences components.
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Philosophical logic is essentially a continuation of thetraditionaldisciplinecalled logic before the invention of mathematical logic.
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Traditionaldiscipline(the strap for boys) was used at the school until 1982 when corporal punishment was abolished by the government.
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This is bound to influence the generation of young scholars currently making their way through women's studies as well as the traditional disciplines.
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This arrangement has done much to mainstream the results of gender research into the traditional disciplines.
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The advent of single molecule methods represents, thus, a fertile ground in which the traditional disciplines of physics, chemistry and biology can converge.
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For example, interdisciplinary faculty are usually recruited to a joint appointment, with responsibilities in both an interdisciplinary program (such as women's studies) and atraditionaldiscipline(such as history).
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Analysis and theory must move to embrace these emergent hybrid forms as must the traditional disciplines of music and fine arts.
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These technologies have emerged over the last 3 decades through a merger of fields such as computer science and image processing with more traditional disciplines such as cartography and geography.
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Furthermore, with the dissolving boundaries of traditional disciplines and the demands for a complexity of interconnections between the divisions of knowledge, the spatial analogue becomes more compelling.
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Today's transport planners need skills in areas such as public participation, community development and economic regeneration to augment the more traditional disciplines.
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We have to retain the traditional disciplines of analysis and classification, logic and all the rest of it.
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Indeed, a great deal of work at the nanoscale continues in those traditional disciplines without attracting the nanotechnology label.
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Parents want their children to be given a decent education in traditional disciplines and skills.
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The early courses were in the social sciences and humanities—traditional disciplines for the mature student.
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