comparative context
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcomparativeandcontext
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comparative
adjective
uk/kəmˈpær.ə.tɪv/us/kəmˈper.ə.t̬ɪv/
comparing ...
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context
noun[C]
uk/ˈkɒn.tekst/us/ˈkɑːn.tekst/
the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help ...
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(Definition ofcomparativeandcontextfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Incomparativecontext, this paradox appears even more puzzling.
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However, the number of lines will correlate strongly with age, and hence, be useful in the presentcomparativecontext.
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After an introduction to thecomparativecontextof governance and convergence theory, the selected countries' contrasting systems and contexts are summarised.
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Such 'knowledge' cannot therefore stand as a fixed point of reference but must instead always be seen in acomparativecontext, historical and cross-cultural.
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In other words, a contrastingcomparativecontextis necessary.
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The editors are committed to publishing work within an internationalcomparativecontext.
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Also, it is no longer possible to look at health care policy in acomparativecontextwithout considering the developing world.
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The absence of acomparativecontextthrows this into relief.
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Despite that, this is a book that most definitely deserves a place on reading lists for courses dealing with employment issues incomparativecontext.
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These results provide strong evidence that unexpected growth and inflation influence election outcomes in acomparativecontext.
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Social class is rarely considered, but even if mentioned it is usually not given in acomparativecontext.
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Such a discovery is one of the delights of this book, nestled in its broader achievement of shedding fresh light on a particular group while duly attending tocomparativecontext.
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The figures available for larceny-often considered to be one of the most difficult categories of crime both to detect and to clear-are also impressive when seen in acomparativecontext.
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It places health policy in acomparativecontextwith the purpose of demonstrating the similarities and differences in approach among various countries' efforts to resolve health care problems.
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The aim of much of the economic history of the war has been to move beyond the official histories and to ask new questions, especially in acomparativecontext.
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Friedrichs is also careful to set his more spectacular material in a widercomparativecontext.
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Ozbudun also views the continuing political role of the military in acomparativecontext.
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He places these problems into a broad internationalcomparativecontext.
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An individuals degree of prototypicality also varys in relation to changes in thecomparativecontext, and self-categorization theory expects this to have direct implications for interpersonal phenomenon.
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