crucial component

collocation in English

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crucial
adjective
uk
/ˈkruː.ʃəl/
us
/ˈkruː.ʃəl/
extremely important ...
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component
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpəʊ.nənt/
us
/kəmˈpoʊ.nənt/
a part that combines with other parts to form ...
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(Definition ofcrucialandcomponentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Tolerance is of course acrucialcomponentof the syndrome of democratic values.
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Nevertheless, in his more substantial religious oeuvre music emerges as acrucialcomponentof his thought.
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Traditionally, price controls for public and private basic goods and services formed acrucialcomponentof the state's social and economic policies.
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This animal hardly showed the othercrucialcomponentof the metamemory data pattern (performing better on chosen than on forced trials).
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In both routes, the emotional changes, as were found in the present paper, form acrucialcomponentin the pathway to psychosis.
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The question, then, is whether democratic participation according to majority rule is such acrucialcomponentof democracy.
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However, they add onecrucialcomponentthat interrelates with his findings, namely the importance of the discourse context in which a linguistic feature is embedded.
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Differences in land availability (acrucialcomponentin determining transport and abatement costs) are also ignored by the typical-farm approach.
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Thecrucialcomponentof this description - the point that speakers recognize a morpheme in borrowed words - really is a description of analogy.
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Acrucialcomponentof the transition to neo-liberalism is the creation of flexible labour forces.
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Retrieving relevant cases is acrucialcomponentof case-based reasoning systems.
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First, acrucialcomponentof language form and language-learning omitted from discussion by both books under review is the role of culture in shaping grammars.
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Political legitimacy has been acrucialcomponentin all these reform attempts.
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As sand flies have medical importance, particularly as leishmaniasis vectors, their correct taxonomic identification is acrucialcomponentof any epidemiological study.
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This article suggests that culture in fact can be acrucialcomponentof this history of administrative development.
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They evolve through uniquely interwoven cultures of live performance, recording and notation, each of which is acrucialcomponentof the overall aesthetic culture.
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For this reason, acrucialcomponentof partial assessments is the knowledge of the logical relationships (incompatibilities, implications, combinations, equivalences, and so on) holding among events.
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Acrucialcomponentof this anaphora resolution procedure is the computation of a salience measure for terms that are identified as candidate antecedents for an anaphoric expression.
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Politicians agreed that husbands should not use their power tyrannically, but were also anxious to defend what they regarded as acrucialcomponentof their masculinity.
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