biographical material

collocation in English

meaningsofbiographicalandmaterial

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biographical
adjective
uk
/ˌbaɪ.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌbaɪ.oʊˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
about ...
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material
noun
uk
/məˈtɪə.ri.əl/
us
/məˈtɪr.i.əl/
a physical substance that things can be ...
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(Definition ofbiographicalandmaterialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The collection has admirable range (including sport, dance, music, architecture, poetry, sci-fi) and offers usefulbiographicalmaterialfor all of its subjects.
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The bibliography includes his own memoirs, now little known, his writing on language, and otherbiographicalmaterial.
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Thebiographicalmaterialfocuses on their legitimizing dreams, dedication to studying hadiths, moral character, and aloofness from politics of the critics.
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It is primarily thisbiographicalmaterial, together with the case material from the main survey, rather than the longitudinal data as such, which forms the basis for the following analysis.
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The enquiry has not extended beyond the bounds of the supportive network, though the intensive study of 1983 produced morebiographicalmaterial, including rich qualitative accounts of relationships further afield.
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Kadvany does not integrate thisbiographicalmaterialinto the flow of the book, unfortunately.
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As such, it is full ofbiographicalmaterialcollected during their time spent together in the summer of 1888.
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This can be deduced from his letters and otherbiographicalmaterial.
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The film includes somebiographicalmaterialnot in the original book.
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Biography about her husband, containing a lot ofbiographicalmaterialabout her as well.
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The authors often had access tobiographicalmaterialwhich is no longer available.
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Working on some friendsbiographicalmaterial, he soon realised this would become his next film.
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Fordham's study also contains important, newbiographicalmaterial.
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Tome featured historical andbiographicalmaterialin addition to literature.
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They helpfully explicate for enthusiasts ethical issues pertaining to the use of biographical materials.
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Karenga has declined to discuss the convictions with reporters and does not mention them in biographical materials.
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