comprehensive account
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcomprehensiveandaccount
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comprehensive
adjective
uk/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪv/us/ˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.sɪv/
complete and including everything that ...
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account
noun
uk/əˈkaʊnt/us/əˈkaʊnt/
an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there and to allow you to take it out when you ...
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(Definition ofcomprehensiveandaccountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcomprehensive account
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This precludes acomprehensiveaccount.
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This issue has not yet received acomprehensiveaccount.
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Only the seeing can give a morecomprehensiveaccount.
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The present article is not acomprehensiveaccountof all these instruments.
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What are the implications of these findings for acomprehensiveaccountof social development?
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Of course one cannot expect firm answers for every issue, nor acomprehensiveaccount.
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Each chapter presents acomprehensiveaccountof the pest status, background, importations, evaluations and conclusions.
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Without any pretense to acomprehensiveaccountlet us mention some of the highlights.
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This is certainly the mostcomprehensiveaccountof this critical year.
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There still remains, however, a need for acomprehensiveaccountof unsteady subsonic theory.
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Anycomprehensiveaccountof the neurocognitive basis of hallucinations in schizophrenia should incorporate these findings.
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And he offered acomprehensiveaccountthat combines many elements recognized today as separate disciplines of the social sciences.
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Our main aim is to give a simple andcomprehensiveaccountof results scattered in the literature.
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The convergence of multiple sources of evidence holds potential for yielding acomprehensiveaccountof cluster acquisition.
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This first volume is a verycomprehensiveaccountof the state of the art of popular music studies.
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Anycomprehensiveaccountof poverty would, presumably, depend upon the ability to measure it in a ' 'satisfactory' ' way.
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The book offers acomprehensiveaccountof the complicated and mixed picture of direct-payments, and therefore is highly recommended.
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It has not been acomprehensiveaccount.
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Future editions of still unpublished works, and careful studies of already published writings, hopefully will make acomprehensiveaccountof this subject possible.
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In his hands, realism ceased to be acomprehensiveaccountof international relations and became instead a theory of the international system.
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This makes it difficult to see the book as acomprehensiveaccountof clitics, but does not affect the value of individual ideas.
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The interviews with the care workers were designed to elicit acomprehensiveaccountof their experience of the dementia-care dynamic.
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