distinct form

collocation in English

meaningsofdistinctandform

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distinct
adjective
uk
/dɪˈstɪŋkt/us
/dɪˈstɪŋkt/
clearly noticeable; that ...
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form
noun
uk
/fɔːm/us
/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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(Definition ofdistinctandformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdistinct form

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Such power operates particularly strongly on the body, forming adistinctformof power: bio-power.
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Lexical items must have onedistinctformin the lexicon representing the many predictable phonetic variants.
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Eachdistinctformprovides a count of one, but the token frequencies for each particular form are ignored.
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The associated linguistic features co-occurring with a specific social situation or a particular subject matter give the register adistinctformand character.
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For example, if parents are aware that the word is a homonym, they may alter it to adistinctform.
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Notable monuments, especially those made memorable bydistinctformand large size, make powerful urban icons.
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Only definite articles were used for this analysis, as only the definite paradigm has adistinctformfor each gender.
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The table gives only two functions for the base form, present tense (adistinctformin the earlier analysis) and the infinitive: unaccountably it omits the imperative and subjunctive uses.
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While no single explanation may be adequate to account for the diversity of data, each model of social organization views political organization in adistinctform.
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No longer regarded as a relaxing optional extra, music has come to be recognised by educationalists as adistinctformof knowing and of value without reference to extrinsic ends.
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But the earlier account of false religion also contains something that finds no echo in the later : a detailed analysis of an importantlydistinctformof religious belief : enthusiasm.
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A playgroup is adistinctformof provision with its own ethos and strengths, geared towards meeting an identifiable parental need.
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No guidelines are issued and there is nodistinctformof contract for a part-time practitioner.
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There is a very clear anddistinctformof compulsion.
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Homelessness is adistinctformof need in itself, and it should be recognised in any allocations criteria.
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It is a question of republishing in quitedistinctform, as in the case of a book of collected articles.
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Technically, these duty solicitor services constituted adistinctformof legal aid, that is "advice and representation".
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Technically, those services constituted adistinctformof legal aid, that is "advice and representation".
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