neglected area
collocation in Englishmeaningsofneglectedandarea
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neglected
adjective
uk/nɪˈɡlek.tɪd/us/nɪˈɡlek.tɪd/
not receiving enough care ...
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area
noun
uk/ˈeə.ri.ə/us/ˈer.i.ə/
a particular part of a place, piece of land, ...
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(Definition ofneglectedandareafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Moreover, one of the innovative contributions appears in the final chapter, which tackles theneglectedareaof the suffering of relatives.
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Our hope is that this study will lead to more interest in this ratherneglectedareaof bilingual interaction.
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Analysis of nutrient transporters in the scutellum during cereal grain germination is aneglectedarea of research, particularly at the molecular level.
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The institutional responsibility for students' learning is the mostneglectedareaof students' learning generally.
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The author uses this theme to examine what he sees as aneglectedareain gerontology, namely, the interaction between individual and societal ageing.
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Chapter 9 discusses an oftenneglectedareaof phonological development : the acquisition of morphophonology.
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Anotherneglectedareais health and related fields.
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Underlying a number of these initiatives is evidence that communication is an important butneglectedarea.
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The importance of culture in relation to work, self-esteem and mental health rehabilitation is aneglectedareaof research.
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The study of connotations is an important, but relativelyneglectedareaof study in child language.
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This intervention addresses aneglectedareain end-oflife care, par ticularly f or patients with advanced cancer.
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Addressing the needs of informal carers : aneglectedareaof nursing practice.
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The strength of the book is its comprehensive treatment of an entirelyneglectedareaof study which exposes the complexities of cultural differences.
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It is, therefore, refreshing to find an up-to-date discussion devoted to thisneglectedarea.
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The question of the place of "emotion and emotionladen words in the bilingual lexicon" is an important andneglectedareaof research into bilingualism.
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This is currently aneglectedareaof research.
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As the sources come to the surface, it would not be at all surprising to see a broader revival of interest in this oftenneglectedarea.
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This paper contributes towards our knowledge and understanding of social interaction in institutional care settings by focusing on a relativelyneglectedarea: social interaction among residents, including those with dementia.
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