competing model

collocation in English

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compete
verb[I]
uk
/kəmˈpiːt/us
/kəmˈpiːt/
to try to be more successful than someone or ...
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model
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmɒd.əl/us
/ˈmɑː.dəl/
something that a copy can be based on because it is an extremely good example of ...
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This premise underlies an alternative andcompetingmodelof the relationship between social trust and institutional performance.
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But the logic of covariance procedures andcompetingmodeljustification strategies rests on the assumption of within-sample structural homogeneity.
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Acompetingmodelwas also tested, which gave additional support for pathways of influence from perceptions of teacher support to depression and self-esteem, rather than the reverse.
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Competing models of linguistic change, 235-52.
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Competing models allow that (i) the transmission and immigration rates may vary between farms or (ii) that the transmission rate and infectious period may vary between animals.
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Competing models of language and sexuality.
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She works on several of the competing models of string theory in the quest to explain the fabric of the universe.
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Eventually, it was possible to definitely rule out all competing models except special relativity.
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This aesthetic includes a preoccupation with competing models of political and economic organization.
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The uncertainty continued until 1940, when such experiments were accurate enough to rule out competing models.
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Multiple competing models exist that incorporate some non-dissociative symptoms while excluding dissociative ones.
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There are two competing models for the nature of these dipoles.
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Dehaene's experiments were not designed specifically to investigate 0 but to compare competing models of how parity information is processed and extracted.
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