comprehensive system

collocation in English

meaningsofcomprehensiveandsystem

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comprehensive
adjective
uk
/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪv/
us
/ˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.sɪv/
complete and including everything that ...
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system
noun
uk
/ˈsɪs.təm/
us
/ˈsɪs.təm/
a set of connected things or devices that ...
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Administrative principles, procedures and structures are defined by acomprehensivesystemof public law.
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Afterwards, we will introduce acomprehensivesystemof syntactic sugar that simplifies the process of constructing terms.
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In this way, we could build a morecomprehensivesystemfor navigating argument structures through an interactive user interface that triggers such queries.
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A lot of attention is presently being focused on the necessity to create acomprehensivesystemfor evaluating the performance of hospital and ambulatory services.
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Thus, a morecomprehensivesystemfor solving constraint problems might include our framework as just one component among several.
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Toward a protein-protein interaction map of the budding yeast : acomprehensivesystemto examine two-hybrid interactions in all possible combinations between the yeast proteins.
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For this to be achieved, it is essential to have acomprehensivesystemof coding and classification, using mutually exclusive and unambivalent terms.
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For it is part and parcel of a morecomprehensivesystemof surveillance.
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Any civilized country must have acomprehensivesystemin place which can deal carefully with more than great masterpieces and high principles.
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Stafford's book introduced all the core elements of acomprehensivesystemof thought that ranges from psychology, sociology and philosophy to economics.
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The initial promise of minidiabetic clinics within the primary health care system seems not to have developed into acomprehensivesystemfor regular review of all diabetics.
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Second, the lacking institutional entrenchment of administrative arrangements can be traced to the absence of acomprehensivesystemof legal rules guiding the organisation and operation of the public administration.
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It is right that we modernise thecomprehensivesystem.
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I am sure that if we had a universalcomprehensivesystem, we would hear no more about parental choice—there would be none.
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That can be and is being done in thecomprehensivesystem.
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It is very odd for those who believe in thecomprehensivesystemto argue that no grammar schools can remain.
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Our ambition is real diversity and excellence, from world-class primary education to acomprehensivesystemthat works for all our children, whatever their background.
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That is important, but it must also be acomprehensivesystem.
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I am convinced that the newcomprehensivesystemprovides this best opportunity.
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