boundary crossing
collocation in Englishmeaningsofboundaryandcrossing
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boundary
noun[C]
uk/ˈbaʊn.dər.i/us/ˈbaʊn.dər.i/
a real or imagined line that marks the edge or limit ...
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crossing
noun[C]
uk/ˈkrɒs.ɪŋ/us/ˈkrɑː.sɪŋ/
a place where something such as a road, river, etc. can be crossed safely, or a place where a road and a railway meet and cross ...
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The internal transition function along with the time advance function thus determines the time and state of the nextboundarycrossing.
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Newman et al. (2004) have also examined the context ofboundarycrossingin language teacher education.
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Objections toboundarycrossingoccur when notions of purity, cultural significance and context-specificity clash with innovation, exploration and adventure.
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Boundarycrossingedges are allowed.
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What is illusory is not theboundarycrossingitself, but the idea that this constitutes a permanent state of existence.
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This brings up a series of social and ethical questions regarding new technological advancements and newboundarycrossingopportunities.
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Learning organizations have structures that facilitate team learning with features such asboundarycrossingand openness.
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Wakhvitch was a part of the 1960s atmosphere of musical integration andboundarycrossing.
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Worldly,boundarycrossingexpressionism is the end result.
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Musicians may attempt to use their boundary crossings to enhance their economic status and, where possible, their social position.
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These boundary crossings may be regarded as further testimony to the fecundity and ingenuity of his extraordinary literary imagination.
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Other nationalities made up 2 percent of boundary crossings.
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