comparative study

collocation in English

meaningsofcomparativeandstudy

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comparative
adjective
uk
/kəmˈpær.ə.tɪv/
us
/kəmˈper.ə.t̬ɪv/
comparing ...
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study
noun
uk
/ˈstʌd.i/
us
/ˈstʌd.i/
the activity of examining a subject in detail in order to discover ...
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(Definition ofcomparativeandstudyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is not a straightforward task, since ethical considerations and infrequency of actual shoulder dystocia deliveries limit prospective,comparativestudyof various manoeuvres.
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Although participating staff believed that the project had prevented hospital admissions, it would require acomparativestudyto adequately assess its impact.
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Acomparativestudyon this scale is an ambitious undertaking.
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No careful historicalcomparativestudyhas yet been undertaken to support any of these.
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Ontogenetic changes in retinal structure and visual acuity: acomparativestudyof coral-reef teleosts with differing postsettlement lifestyles.
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This article is acomparativestudyof the relationship between social movements and the individual rights of citizenship.
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Section 8 concludes the article with a discussion of the results of ourcomparativestudyand its implications.
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An extendedcomparativestudyof language support for generic programming 193 vertex and vertex iterator types.
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An extendedcomparativestudyof language support for generic programming 197 retroactive extension must occur in the same compilation unit as their definition.
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An extendedcomparativestudyof language support for generic programming 185 cumbersome.
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These indices, therefore, served as better indicators for changes in diastolic function of the right ventricle in this serialcomparativestudy.
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Acomparativestudyof the microbiology of soils managed under organic and conventional regimes.
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In this paper, we present acomparativestudybetween mathematical and heuristic approaches in estimation taking into account sample space, time complexity, and data storage.
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In thecomparativestudyof public policy, the problem of religion and state is among the most neglected of topics.
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Suchcomparativestudyis critical for furthering our understanding of phonological development at the levels of the segment, the syllable, and the word.
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An answer will likely require a far broader and deepercomparativestudyof learning.
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We are making our questionnaire available to music services that wish to carry out acomparativestudy.
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Despite the practical and theoretical implications of thecomparativestudyproposed here, research on interlinguistic difficulty is not abundant.
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