cautious approach
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcautiousandapproach
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cautious
adjective
uk/ˈkɔː.ʃəs/us/ˈkɑː.ʃəs/
Someone who is cautious ...
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approach
noun
uk/əˈprəʊtʃ/us/əˈproʊtʃ/
a way of considering or ...
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(Definition ofcautiousandapproachfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The political decision process in 1992 resulted in a pragmatic andcautiousapproachwhen spelling out the details of the reform.
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All the articles presented in this special issue have a very sceptical andcautiousapproachto the notions of ' top' and ' down'.
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Thecautiousapproach, on the contrary, entails that there are cases in which comparisons between action alternatives would be immoral.
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The lack of personnel and specialized instruction were the main reason for thiscautiousapproach.
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A morecautiousapproachto this issue, however, would be to focus on the ultimate fate of these fertilised dysmorphic oocytes.
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The strength of thiscautiousapproachis that it allows him to show how environmental conditions are contingent on specific social and natural processes.
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Selecting the most restrictive framework (among those appropriate) clearly corresponds to adopting a sort of 'cautiousapproach' in interpreting the agent's thought.
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They suggest that acautiousapproachto approving and diffusing biotechnologies is prudent, and conclude with specific recommendations for a broader public role.
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Fear of outbreeding depression has led to an extremelycautiousapproachbeing taken to mixing populations.
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The report recommended acautiousapproachto diagnosis and treatment and further research on the efficacy of proposed technologies.
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Given this apparent conflict between benefits and costs, the government has taken acautiousapproachby altering the existing regulation in stages.
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Consequently, the current overlycautiousapproachto mixing populations cannot continue if fragmented populations are to be adequately managed to minimize extinctions.
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It is acautiousapproach, which takes the view that since we don't know which is the right extension, we should only accept their intersection.
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Currently, an extremelycautiousapproachis taken to mixing populations.
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He focused upon the program's success, but concluded that acautiousapproachdevoid of emotionally charged enthusiasm was necessary to evaluate fairly the merits of the new scheme.
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Hence, farmers are generally risk-averse and exercise acautiousapproachto any substantial change to their farming systems.
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Allison follows this path but adopts, in my view, an overlycautiousapproachthat ultimately leaves the basic assumptions framing her research unexamined.
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Hence, acautiousapproachis called for.
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