constitutive feature
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconstitutiveandfeature
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constitutive
adjective
uk/kənˈstɪtʃ.ə.tɪv/us/ˈkɑːn.stə.tuː.t̬ɪv/
formal
forming part ...
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feature
noun
uk/ˈfiː.tʃər/us/ˈfiː.tʃɚ/
a typical quality or an important part ...
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Theconstitutivefeatureof local scenes of live musical performance is their evident display of semiotic disruption, their potentially dangerous overproduction and exchange of musical signs of identity and community.
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By the end of the twentieth century being certified by the international community as a 'democratic' state had become aconstitutivefeatureof the units of the international system.
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This suggests that the concept of mestizo includes spaces of difference as aconstitutivefeature, while also providing a trope for living sameness through a sense of shared mixed-ness.
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Recent discussions of reflexivity have provided a critical appreciation of how reflexive practices, even when they are neglected or unnoticed, are aconstitutivefeatureof social science.
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Anotherconstitutivefeatureof longitudinal research is multiwave data, because data are collected repeatedly and usually more than twice to map change and growth over time.
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This is theconstitutivefeatureof proletarian art, which accounts for the political relevance of his decorations.
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A furtherconstitutivefeatureof sponsoring is the contractual definition of the quid pro quo.
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The specification of constitutive features permits comparison among different communities of practice along a range of diverse dimensions.
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Interfaces to syntax and phonology treat all conceptual structures similarly, regardless of whether their constitutive features are exclusively inferential or, in part, perceptual.
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It is also not clear how the model would go from the general to particular, namely to deciding on the constitutive features of particular concepts.
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This is a matter not so much of politeness as of the constitutive features of commonplace talk-ininteraction, as an enabling institution for orderly commerce between people.
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