Collocations withprocess
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acceleration process
The standard dephasing limit and the electron acceleration process are briefly discussed.
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accreditation process
The study population is distinctive in two respects : their participation in the accreditation process and that they complete with a formal qualification.
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adjudication process
They were informed that their child's participation in the project would in no way influence his treatment at the detention center or his legal standing in the adjudication process.
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administrative process
But the relatively positive reaction toward the administrative process was not replicated in respondent disposition toward the state of infrastructure.
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ageing process
They argue that while science cannot at present modify the ageing process, it may do so in the future.
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application process
Mediators are selected by nominations from their classmates and/or by the completion of an application process.
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approval process
The analytical methods to be used may be stipulated by environmental guidelines or by the environmental assessment approval process.
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arbitration process
A command arbitration process combines the votes from the behaviours and selects the optimal action to satisfy the goals of the system.
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arduous process
To better our condition on a continuous basis is an arduous process, one that must ultimately undermine our efforts at moral improvement.
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artistic process
The design and development of these instrumentlets both influences and is influenced by the material, therefore becoming part of the artistic process.
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audit process
Within financial auditing there are recurrent debates about the role of structure in the audit process.
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bankruptcy process
The legalities involved in the bankruptcy process, the estate and the process of divorce could come into conflict.
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bargaining process
Policy transfer may have both voluntary and coercive elements, but is in reality a bargaining process between interdependent actors.
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bidding process
Despite its current political popularity, the bidding process has many detractors.
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biological process
Mutations are randomly introduced into an organism's genome, and then its progeny are tested for specific defects in a biological process.
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bonding process
Within this bonding process, the amount of tone variations decreased, giving rise to the appearance of consonants.
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bureaucratic process
What comes over powerfully is the relentless bureaucratic process which was eventually to see the new rules enforced, albeit often on a piecemeal basis.
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casting process
Most retain casting sprues, and the suspension loops and resonators filled with metal during the casting process.
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causal process
Learning the boiling-water explanation increases our comparative information on the causal process.
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cellular process
Understanding the genetic regulation of male gametogenesis will provide insight into the cellular process of differentiation.
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certification process
Lawyers, physicians, nurses, accountants, and any number of other professions have a certification process that enables them to practice as a professional in their area of expertise.
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chemical process
The cost estimating process uses established cost-estimating methods and factors for the chemical process industry.
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cleaning process
The linguistic analysis first involves a morphological cleaning process, then a disambiguation and enrichment process.
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clearance process
A personal interview is thus an essential part of the entry clearance process where the application is less than straightforward.
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coding process
During the coding process, records for 15% (74 children) of the cases were coded by a second coder for reliability purposes.
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cognitive process
So it entails a distinction between two types of cognitive process employed in understanding utterances : decoding and inference.
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collaborative process
It seems to me that this might be the real test of your particular collaborative process.
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combustion process
Adding a portion of wet waste to the burn slows the combustion process and allows a sufficient amount of oxygen for complete combustion.
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competitive process
The competitive process generated by the early restrictive amendments has led to the adoption of more and more restrictive provisions.
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complex process
Second, we suggested that certain institutions sometimes emerge as the result of a complex process of trial and error.
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component process
In plants, parthenogenesis means the development of an embryo from an unfertilized egg cell, and is a component process of apomixis.
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compression process
This jet is generated by collision of transverse waves as a result of the compression process.
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confirmation process
As part of the confirmation process, the panel's counsel sends a "blue slip" to each of the two home state senators for the nomination.
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constitutional process
It sought direct participation in the constitutional process and in the process leading to the construction of the post-colonial state.
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cooking process
The grinding of lime-treated maize typically occurs midway through the production process, after lime treatment but before the final cooking process.
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coping process
The concept of doing the best possible stresses the fact that the coping process does not have to cease despite events with unsatisfactory outcomes.
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creative process
Architecture derives from the intellect of an individual and the actions of the many: it is the tangible outcome of a complex creative process.
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decision-making process
Overall, the decision-making process of front-line assessors was largely resource-led rather than needs-led.
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deliberative process
Scoping precedes every technology appraisal and is in essence a deliberative process within a deliberative process.
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democratic process
Alternatively, some of the populist policies may have latent functions that favour the democratic process in the long run.
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deposition process
The parylene is applied at the molecular level by a vacuum deposition process at ambient temperature.
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design process
Generally, buildings that are designed to be adaptable over time, will also lend themselves to user participation during the design process.
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developmental process
At various stages of development, both researchers reflected on this developmental process and the interpretation of data (4;28).
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diagnostic process
First, the nature of the diagnostic process is sketched.
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discharge process
Two further themes to emerge from the data were knowledge and variability in the discharge process.
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disciplinary process
A crisis has been superintended by discipline, and the disciplinary process emerges from it strengthened, even if the subject is himself somewhat enfeebled.
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disinfection process
Infected premises in the area remain under separate restriction while the final cleansing and disinfection process is taking place.
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distillation process
If the distillation process regulated one set of chemical terminology, it did not provide an exhaustive criterion for classification.
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drying process
The reduction of viability as water was removed from tissues clearly demonstrated that the tissues were damaged by the drying process.
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due process clause
Furthermore, the due process clause states that one should not be deprived of life without due process of law.
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dying process
The hospice is a place where time stands still as people who are dying gradually relinquish themselves to the dying process.
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dynamic process
Thus, the presented control concept is practicable in case, the nonlinear static part and the dynamic process model admit separation.
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ecological process
As organisms feed and migrate through soils they physically displace materials, an ecological process called bioturbation.
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editing process
At any point in the editing process (or any other interaction with clime), the user can choose to change language.
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editorial process
Some rough edges have survived the editorial process.
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educational process
The production is merely an excuse to take the students through an educational process that leads to educational outcomes.
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electoral process
As such, the actual form and content of the electoral process can help us to gauge the extent to which liberal democracy is being realised.
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enrichment process
The linguistic analysis first involves a morphological cleaning process, then a disambiguation and enrichment process.
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entire process
As the project progresses it is the pupils that take on the responsibility for the entire process, not the teachers or leaders.
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evolutionary process
Section 2 provides general background on genetic programming: an automated design and invention technique patterned after the evolutionary process in nature.
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extraction process
Manually adjusting or extending the extraction process afterwards was impossible.
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fabrication process
What fabrication process can be employed for aluminum?
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fermentation process
At a deeper level, this exercise was a contest between those who were still committed to the fermentation process and those who were willing to adopt the new ingredients.
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filtering process
Only data that can pass a filtering process can be communicated to the other processors.
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fission process
We await the news about the fission process, through which, we are told, one quart of water will be equal to 20,000 tons of coal.
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foreclosure process
The time periods for the trustee's sale or power of sale foreclosure process vary dramatically between jurisdictions.
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formal process
Each actor has to develop and master his/her own individual formal process.
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gasification process
The methane scheme, although it has been a great success, has been eclipsed by the new oil gasification process.
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geological process
The importance of being cratered : the new role of meteorite impact as a normal geological process.
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gradual process
After suffering a significant loss of support in the 1974 elections, the military leadership began a gradual process of political liberalisation.
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grieving process
Furthermore, this type of care-giving may provide time for couples to say goodbye and (or) begin the grieving process before the death.
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healing process
In particular, high levels of pain can actually slow down the healing process.
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hiring process
Commissioners for the promotion of women have also been appointed; they have the right to intervene in the hiring process, if necessary.
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historical process
As such, they are the outcome both of a historical process of reciprocal interaction with the body of mathematics and of external influences.
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impeachment process
Prior to this, the magistrates could only be removed from office through an impeachment process.
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industrial process
Typically, a measurement signal obtained from a real industrial process contains two kinds of defects: erroneous and missing values.
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inflammatory process
It is generally acknowledged that the inflammatory process involves most frequently the mitral valve.
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installation process
These simplify the installation process and prevent inexperienced users from damaging the console board due to improper soldering.
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internal process
Transcendental idealism predicts that normal perception, dream imagery, and hallucinations are principally manifestations of the same internal process.
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investigative process
We review the impact of the test on the disease epidemiology and the public health investigative process.
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iterative process
This iterative process for insertion and deletion is performed by the following algorithm.
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judicial process
Transparency and open dealing must be paramount and this report must and will be dealt with when the judicial process is completed.
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laborious process
Machine-generated taxonomies can alleviate the laborious process of manually building and maintaining taxonomies.
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learning process
In this view, emotion is a product of the learning process.
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legal process
Instead of circumventing the legal process, the regime permitted many trials.
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legislative process
Likewise, legislators foresee the consequence of their voting decision in the whole legislative process.
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lengthy process
Preparing them is a lengthy process because they have both to pass the censors and be reworked to suit the actors.
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licensing process
However, other changes in the licensing process may produce a greater diversity of drinking sites.
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lifelong process
It is the lifelong process of learning.
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manufacturing process
The second section offers the use of simulation to provide a validation method of the techniques proposed for the manufacturing process.
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mental process
It seems reasonable that the human mental process yielding a judgment is guided by a number of heuristics that unconsciously 'act behind the scenes'.
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metabolic process
Thus, pollutants can interfere with development by disrupting metabolic process and thereby act as teratogenic substances, albeit fairly non-specific.
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natural process
This passivized verb form is boiled is infelicitous if it describes the natural process of water boiling.
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negotiating process
These three assumed a central position in the negotiating process which followed.
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nomination process
Thus, our second question is: did electoral reform affect the ability of factional bosses to influence the nomination process?
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normal process
Natural language is characterized by its fluid uncertain unstable nature: evolution is the normal process of language.
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ongoing process
Whether the ongoing process of redefining citizenship will in fact extend beyond the boundaries of the market and charity relations is yet to be seen.
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painful process
Reconstruction in war-torn societies is a long and painful process.
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painstaking process
In the face of impatient patrons clamoring for his works, he sometimes crafted paintings whose subject matters were metaphors of the careful, painstaking process of painting itself.
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participatory process
What may be needed is a gradual process of change, driven by a participatory process involving all principals.
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perceptual process
Eye-, head-, and body-movements are part and parcel of the perceptual process.
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photographic process
The immunoreactivity bands were visualized after a photographic process.
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physiological process
Here, the fetus is, obviously, the soul in the conventionally spiritual sense; but the soul is realized as a physiological process in the body.
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planning process
Although upgrade planning is a difficult task, this paper does not support the upgrade planning process.
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plating process
To clean and protect the part during the plating process a combination of heat treating, cleaning, masking, pickling, and etching may be used.
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policy-making process
This is because in democracies, multiple principals, including the public and the legislature, have increased access to the policy-making process and, hence, influence over bureaucrats.
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political process
The third institutional feature that should provide a perception of control over the political process is the electoral system.
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printing process
The slight chromatic variations found between books appear to be the result of the printing process.
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problem-solving process
The interpretation of constants, functions and predicates may change during the problem-solving process.
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process of disintegration
It is tempting to interpret these differences to a process of disintegration of the raven complex.
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process of elimination
Therefore, these bounds are refined during the process of elimination whenever possible.
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process server
Personal service is by its nature slow and the number of processes that can be served by the process server for a court hearing is limited.
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psychological process
Deliberation, for our purposes, is a norm-governed psychological process.
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ratification process
Moreover, any ratification process would have to involve many non-regional states.
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rebuilding process
The slow rebuilding process meant that many refugees lived in dangerously dilapidated dwellings.
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recruiting process
Why should the recruiting process be focused upon height and weight?
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recruitment process
Finally, weavers exerted a great deal of leverage in the recruitment process.
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referral process
Make the referral process as easy as possible for surgery staff.
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registration process
Shortly after noon, the batteries in the scanning machine failed and the registration process stopped.
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regulatory process
Additionally, clinical researchers would become accountable for their contributions in the regulatory process (2).
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rehabilitation process
A significant number of bankrupt firms did not enter the rehabilitation process but were simply liquidated.
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rehearsal process
These are the ghosts of experimentations; the skeletal remains of creative processes, ideas physically explored and then discarded during the rehearsal process.
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review process
The manuscript is required about eight months ahead of publication to allow for the peer review process.
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rigorous process
The vignettes are followed by in-depth discussion which analyses 'what happened' and models the rigorous process of monitoring within the event and after the event.
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screening process
Administrative staff in enhanced and usual care practices completed an 8-hour training session on recruiting eligible patients using a two-stage screening process.
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selection process
The consequence is that the selection process is directly affected by the absence of replications in different environments.
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slow process
The slow process causing later occlusion might be due to slow obliteration of the shunt, possibly aggravated by an acute illness.
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step-by-step process
As the name suggests, programming is a step-by-step process.
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streamlined process
I fear that what we have here is something different from a streamlined process that does not deny the rights of individuals.
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systematic process
Below, a systematic process is presented that ends with the presentation of a single solution that satisfies all the required specifications for the handling process.
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tedious process
Their analysis of the dyads illustrates how achieving intersubjectivity and subsequent engagement was a tedious process marked by moments of struggle to understand the task at hand.
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therapeutic process
The authors highlight that agreeing the agenda is a key therapeutic process in clinical interviews.
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three-step process
In order to ensure a breakdown along the channel axis, the channel is created in a three-step process.
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time-consuming process
This approach avoids the difficult and time-consuming process of getting the domain expert to define why a particular rule is interesting.
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two-step process
A two-step process has been considered: the module architecture instantiation and the detailed module 0components configuration.
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unconscious process
Moreover, reading is taught in a deliberate, conscious way, which contrasts with the natural, unconscious process of learning to speak.
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underlying process
The rate of pacing then progressively falls once the underlying process settles (usually within five minutes) to allow intrinsic conduction to be re-instated.
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verification process
The presidential election of 1871-72, for example, lasted approximately 21 months, including the semi-public pre-campaign and the verification process in congress.
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vetting process
In retrospect this vetting process should have been included in the original trial plan.
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voting process
However, it was not a fair voting process that facilitated political participation, but informal negotiations of political support during the electoral campaign.
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whole process
The whole process is accomplished in a series of steps as described below.
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