dual focus

collocation in English

meaningsofdualandfocus

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dual
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈdʒuː.əl/us
/ˈduː.əl/
with two parts, or combining ...
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focus
noun
uk
/ˈfəʊ.kəs/us
/ˈfoʊ.kəs/
the main or central point of something, especially of attention ...
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(Definition ofdualandfocusfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In fact cultural studies, well-known for its theoretical eclecticism, has inherited itsdualfocus(formal and political) on representation from these and many other sources.
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Because of thisdualfocus, the first two chapters are not the sort one usually finds in publications in a linguistics series.
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Thedualfocusis therefore: what are the institutions that engender cronyism and corruption?
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The frequent use of humor also serves thisdualfocusof creating solidarity and maintaining control.
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The practice phase maintains thedualfocuson topics and language with simple dialogues generated by the learners based on the material of the earlier stages.
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It is important to maintain adualfocuson the needs of the carer and the person who is cared for.
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This work will have adualfocus.
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It would have adualfocus.
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Choucair mentors students interested in developing local and global community-engaged projects, with adualfocuson education and community service.
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It quickly developed adualfocus, both on playing the sport, and on raising money for charity.
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Thisdualfocusis helping the industry adopt an equal-opportunity practice.
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What is needed is adualfocuson medium-term consolidation and short-term support for growth.
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In order to address gender health disparities, gender mainstreaming in health employs adualfocus.
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There is a need for adualfocuson demand for and supply of women board members.
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Thedualfocuson a professional identity and on student development as a foundation for college counseling is a distinctive characteristic of the association.
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The hospital provides training in pediatric and advanced orthopedic techniques and has adualfocuson pediatric orthopedics and pediatric plastic reconstruction, such as cleft lip, clubfoot, limb deformities, etc.
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Newton retained adualfocuson politics and psychology throughout his life, apparently seeing himself as a visionary unifying these two disciplines.
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