unusual aspect

collocation in English

meaningsofunusualandaspect

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unusual
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.əl/
us
/ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.əl/
different from others of the same type in a way that is surprising, interesting, ...
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aspect
noun
uk
/ˈæs.pekt/
us
/ˈæs.pekt/
one part of a situation, problem, ...
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(Definition ofunusualandaspectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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By far the mostunusualaspectof their welfare system is the very high contribution rate of employers to social insurance.
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Theunusualaspectof the present study, however, is that activation along the length of the ventral pathway was exposure dependent.
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I wish to devote the last few minutes of my speech to anunusualaspectof public investment.
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This is anunusualaspectof the situation, but it is an important one as people do try to work out their differences.
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A review of debates over the past two or three years reveals anotherunusualaspect.
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You feel all the love in the world for the protagonists and theunusualaspectof it is they haven't met.
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A mostunusualaspectof this handbook is that it has no page numbers.
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Thus, the mostunusualaspectof such a sequence is the sense of a unity within a larger unity.
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Anunusualaspectis the amount of cloth employed in the garments: the sleeves are exceptionally long, as are the robes.
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Anunusualaspectof the game is that if the player stands still during an attack, it is considered a guard.
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The most prominent andunusualaspectof the teahouse is the unfloored loggia.
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The mostunusualaspectof the building's architecture is the exterior finish.
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Anunusualaspectof this was that it was not yet clear which political party he would be a candidate for.
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Oneunusualaspectof the aircraft was that it was designed to meet both military and civil airworthiness standards.
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Anotherunusualaspectto this saint is that she appears to have two saint days.
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The oneunusualaspectof the house is that it has two front doors.
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Anotherunusualaspectof the beverage was that it was pasteurized, which allowed it to be promoted as containing no artificial preservatives.
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Theunusualaspectof this set is that the cards are free of any branding or naming of the subjects depicted on them.
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The mostunusualaspectof this crater is the asymmetry of the inner wall.
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