comprehensive description
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comprehensive
adjective
uk/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪv/us/ˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.sɪv/
complete and including everything that ...
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description
noun[C or U]
uk/dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/us/dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/
something that tells you what something or someone ...
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However, when considered with the qualitative data, it combines to present acomprehensivedescriptionof therapists, and their backgrounds.
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Despite their purported similarity, they clearly form distinct classes and are independently needed in acomprehensivedescriptionof the language.
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Aftercomprehensivedescriptionof the study, written informed consent was obtained from all participants.
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The following three chapters provide acomprehensivedescriptionof the community, its members, and the sociopolitical forces that affect the community's language choices.
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The present paper focuses on the analysis of body-scale flows with closed wake which, together with the opcn-wake solutions, provide a morecomprehensivedescriptionof the admissible steady-state, body-scale flows.
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Inevitably, the treatment is uneven, partly because not all groups are equally well-known, and partly because space would not permit acomprehensivedescriptionof the lower plants and invertebrate animals.
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This comparative review is followed by acomprehensivedescriptionof the new lines of research that emanate from the latest efforts inside the spatio-temporal research community.
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Chap. 5 presents acomprehensivedescriptionof these books, outlining their informational contents and technical specifics of production.
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Pervasive participation in a society of the wholesale denial of certain members' rights could be one term or condition set down for acomprehensivedescriptionof validly placed collective guilt.
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It begins with acomprehensivedescriptionof racial attacks and counter-attacks during this period, before moving on to an analysis of their nature as well as of the parties involved.
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By determining two parameters, acomprehensivedescriptionof parasite infections is achieved, with k representing how thinly or densely infected hosts are distributed and d the intensity of infection.
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It is, however, the intention that it should provide a morecomprehensivedescriptionof the facilities and it will, therefore, be classified.
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It includes acomprehensivedescriptionof their roles and responsibilities, which are complementary to the role of career civil servants.
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They are not intended as acomprehensivedescriptionof what constitutes a political party.
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There is acomprehensivedescriptionby two local authorities of the way in which the audit could be carried out practically.
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In fact, a detailedcomprehensivedescriptionof the kind of projects which have been supported is not available.
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That is a verycomprehensivedescription.
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Acomprehensivedescriptionof the work in this period is given in.
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Each monster was listed alphabetically with acomprehensivedescriptionand full statistics and was, in many cases, supported by an illustration.
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