broad concept

collocation in English

meaningsofbroadandconcept

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broad
adjective
uk
/brɔːd/
us
/brɑːd/
very ...
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concept
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.sept/
us
/ˈkɑːn.sept/
a principle ...
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(Definition ofbroadandconceptfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbroad concept

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Thus, the dolphin developed abroadconceptof imitation.
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Spectromorphology here is abroadconcept, but it can be described as the perceptual analysis of time-varying aural spectra.
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Literacy is abroadconceptand its acquisition incorporates many aspects of children's experiences, including social, cognitive, and linguistic development.
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Because evidence is abroadconcept, the quality of available evidence is a key consideration.
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Thisbroadconceptcan be a useful tool in ethics consultations.
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However, it needs to be abroadconcept.
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As street directions are supposed to be mainly formal, transactional, reference-oriented interactions, such an extensive presence of dialect seems to be partially inconsistent with thebroadconceptof dilalìa.
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Since 'reference point' is abroadconceptthat can be instantiated linguistically in various ways, it is narrowed down in view of the possessive in chapters 7-9.
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In this context, health technology is abroadconceptthat includes drugs, devices, procedures, and the organizational and support systems within which health care is delivered.
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The visual similarities combined with the correlation of r 0.85, suggest that the two series are indeed measuring the samebroadconceptof public policy mood.
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In contrast to this progressive restriction to formal structure in the nineteenth century, the eighteenth-century 'periode musicale' remained a relativelybroadconcept, defined in aesthetic rather than technical terms.
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I completely accept that thebroadconceptof a regional structure is required throughout the country.
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Thebroadconceptof this training has three aspects.
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Again that is a recognition of the value of design within thebroadconceptof art.
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That does not square with thebroadconceptin paragraph(e)of sports facilities and a recreational authority.
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I intend to ask a number of detailed questions, but these are minor matters compared with thebroadconceptof this merger.
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The term ‘information programmes’, referring to programmes intended to inform the population, constitutes abroadconcept.
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Thebroadconceptis of a localised, national service with as much devolution as practicable to each locality.
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I suspect that many of us support thebroadconceptof containing public expenditure but are reluctant to apply that concept to the particular.
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Inbroadconcept, that is a principle of law.
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