distinctive approach

collocation in English

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distinctive
adjective
uk
/dɪˈstɪŋk.tɪv/
us
/dɪˈstɪŋk.tɪv/
Something that is distinctive is easy to recognize because it is different from ...
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approach
noun
uk
/əˈprəʊtʃ/
us
/əˈproʊtʃ/
a way of considering or ...
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Indeed, increasingly there are dissonent voices in the history of the body, sexuality, and gender arguing for adistinctiveapproachto change in these areas.
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Analytic philosophers have adistinctiveapproachto the history of philosophy.
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These factors are also vital in ensuring that conservatoires continue to develop adistinctiveapproach to academic study which is relevant to performers.
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The socio-biographical method has adistinctiveapproachto interviewing and to the analysis of the interview text.
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Thedistinctiveapproachto sound imaging raises an important question.
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Birren has developed adistinctiveapproachto life review : the guided autobiographical group, which can be used by facilitators of career counselling groups, church groups, or senior citizen groups.
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It has a widely-recognised anddistinctiveapproachand philosophy which exploit the benefits of its small size.
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We need adistinctiveapproach.
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Steiner schools offer adistinctiveapproachto education and one which is clearly valued by parents and supporters of the schools.
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It is a sensible anddistinctiveapproach.
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He turned from abstraction early in his career, concentrating on a more naturalistic butdistinctiveapproach.
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Her work has developed adistinctiveapproachto the comparative analysis of gender and sexuality, and to the intersections between culture and globalisation.
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The term symbolic interactionism has come into use as a label for a relativelydistinctiveapproachto the study of human life and human conduct.
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In any case, they adopt three distinctive approaches.
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Huxley's work on fossil fish showed adistinctiveapproach.
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Regional and national movements different to the hegemonic one may also have distinctive approaches to the way in which antiquity is appropriated.
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