comprehensive look at

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meaningsofcomprehensive,lookandat

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comprehensive
adjective
uk
/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪv/
us
/ˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.sɪv/
complete and including everything that ...
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look
noun
uk
/lʊk/
us
/lʊk/
the act of looking at someone ...
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at
preposition
uk
/æt/
us
/æt/
used to show an exact position or ...
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The analysis, covering 315 companies offers acomprehensivelookat each organisation.
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However, acomprehensivelookat the nutritional content of elephant diets and the identification of potentially limiting nutrients is largely lacking.
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Clark's synopsis describes the book as taking acomprehensivelookat where and when children acquire a first language.
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I hope that acomprehensivelookwill be taken at how we could care for folk who live on flood plains.
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It is a piecemeal approach, and we need to take acomprehensivelookat the industry.
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We want acomprehensivelookat the entire structure of alcohol and tobacco duties and the link between prices and smuggling.
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We must take a morecomprehensivelookat this.
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I should like to congratulate the bureau for what, by any standards, is acomprehensivelookat a number of aspects of children's health services.
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I think that the report has proved to be a far morecomprehensivelookat the network than was originally intended.
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I am saying that acomprehensivelookat the scheme would lead to a number of the parameters which are operating being varied.
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However, it is necessary to take acomprehensivelookat some of the smaller schemes in case they involve abortive expenditure.
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There will be a morecomprehensivelookat the work of the unit than was available under the old arrangements.
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The time has come when there should be acomprehensivelookat the whole field.
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Moreover, we need to take acomprehensivelookat the underlying principles, as this is not an area for quick decisions.
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I would welcome thecomprehensivelookat the broadcasting scene that new clause 35 encourages.
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It is time that there was acomprehensivelookat financial regulation across the board— banks, building societies and other financial institutions.
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I feel that local authorities more and more must have acomprehensivelookat this.
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A new andcomprehensivelookat the needs of an area, in health or anything else, has profound and often disquieting results.
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There must be acomprehensivelookat the salary structure of teachers.
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It is not just a matter of partners and senior staff; there must be a morecomprehensivelookat the issue to avoid that situation.
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