dominant pattern
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdominantandpattern
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dominant
adjective
uk/ˈdɒm.ɪ.nənt/us/ˈdɑː.mə.nənt/
more important, strong, or noticeable than anything else of the ...
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pattern
noun
uk/ˈpæt.ən/us/ˈpæt̬.ɚn/
a particular way in which something is done, is organized, ...
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(Definition ofdominantandpatternfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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However, this analysis again showed that insertion was thedominantpatternin the data.
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It is the absence of a uniform or even adominantpattern.
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This heterozygous group of disorders has an autosomaldominantpatternof inheritance.
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Dispersed settlement appears to be thedominantpattern, with few concentrated households.
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Dispersed settlements mixed with hamlets constitute thedominantpatternof settlement.
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But thedominantpatternof self-adaptation suggests that administrative adjustments take place within existing traditions and principles.
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What suited thedominantpatternbecame significant news; what was uncomfortable was either not stated or relegated to the inside pages.
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Thedominantpatternis of continuity with very little support (never higher than five per cent) for spending cuts to enable tax reductions.
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It follows an autosomaldominantpatternof inheritance and, in many cases there will be a family history although new mutations do occur.
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Yet theirdominantpatternof work was that of paid laborers, although their income could be supplemented by produce - usually foodstuffs - from their own holdings.
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It is inherited in an autosomaldominantpattern.
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While it follows adominantpatternof inheritance, deviances occur.
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In the case of fisheries, the belated recognition of an unexploited oceanic frontier offered the opportunity to re-inforce the historicallydominantpatternof primary product export-based growth.
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Thedominantpatternof birth control usage is not one of multiple use of methods, however, but of a search for an acceptable contraceptive suitable for long-term use.
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It is believed to be inherited in an autosomaldominantpattern.
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This condition is inherited in an autosomaldominantpatternand is more common in males.
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He speculates, however, that the actual cause could be a hereditary disease, an autosomaldominantpattern.
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Both forms of the disease display an autosomaldominantpatternof inheritance.
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The arthrochalasia, classic, hypermobility and vascular forms usually have an autosomaldominantpatternof inheritance.
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It is a sporadic form of consumption, closely related to lifestyle and weekend leisure, which is becoming thedominantpatternin a certain sector of young people.
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Thedominantpatternof the hills is a series of southwest to northeast ridges, scarps and valleys.
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He states that the current trend of growth of suburbs will be thedominantpatternaround the world.
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The disease is genetically heterogeneous, but the most common form of its transmission is an autosomaldominantpattern.
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This condition is inherited in an autosomaldominantpattern, which means one copy of the altered gene in each cell is sufficient to cause it.
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