distinguished expert

collocation in English

meaningsofdistinguishedandexpert

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distinguished
adjective
uk
/dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/us
/dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/
used to describe a respected and admired person, or ...
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expert
noun[C]
uk
/ˈek.spɜːt/us
/ˈek.spɝːt/
a person with a high level of knowledge or skill relating to a particular subject ...
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(Definition ofdistinguishedandexpertfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Probably—in this case almost certainly—there were equallydistinguishedexpertwitnesses on the other side drawing different conclusions and sometime entirely contradictory conclusions.
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To that end, we consult and use a great number of the mostdistinguishedexpertcommittees, established by people with a wide range of interests in the food industry.
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I have given the reasons as they were expressed by onedistinguishedexpert.
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But he is such adistinguishedexpertand this point is very important.
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I have no desire to criticise the verydistinguishedexpertwho represented us in this business.
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First, there is the chairman, a verydistinguishedexperton questions of transport.
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I quoted verydistinguishedexpertsources to support the point of view that you should change it only if you can improve it.
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I am also aware that he has the misfortune to differ from some other experts on a subject on which he himself is a mostdistinguishedexpert.
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Wright, who is adistinguishedexpertin this area, will be chairing the committee.
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This is an independent committee of distinguished experts who advise us on the development of cervical cytology services.
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You will get two distinguished experts, both completely competent and completely honest, who will put forward two sets of figures, which will differ widely.
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However, there are distinguished experts on both sides.
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In the 1970s, for a period as long as nine years, many distinguished experts sat and considered criminal justice reforms.
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It has thirty-three advisory boards or committees, each dealing with a particular subject and each commanding the services of distinguished experts.
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There are many distinguished experts who argue that, for example, increased domiciliary care can lead to a net saving of public expenditure.
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These distinguished experts have been particularly concerned with problems of the reconstruction of central areas.
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Rarely has a debate so short in time been marked by contributions from so long a list of distinguished experts in the field.
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Various schemes have been proposed in the past by the previous government and other distinguished experts.
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The chosen scheme emerged from a rigorous process run by distinguished experts.
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It has been signed by many distinguished experts.
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