eclectic approach

collocation in English

meaningsofeclecticandapproach

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eclectic
adjective
uk
/ekˈlek.tɪk/
us
/ekˈlek.tɪk/
Methods, beliefs, ideas, etc. that are eclectic combine whatever seem the best or most useful things from many different areas or systems, rather than following a ...
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approach
noun
uk
/əˈprəʊtʃ/
us
/əˈproʊtʃ/
a way of considering or ...
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In an introductory book, however, aneclecticapproachis in my view entirely justified.
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But it has to be what authors have called a principledeclecticapproach.
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Chapters 1, 2 and 7 are about acquisition theory, arguing persuasively for aneclecticapproach.
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Does youreclecticapproachto macroeconomics suggest specific policy recommendations?
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Teachers usually take aneclecticapproachand, as a result, are likely to vary from each other in classroomlanguage use practices.
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In chapters 2 and 3, she outlines her modes of analysis, emphasizing that researchers need to adopt aneclecticapproachwhen analyzing media discourse.
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Many modelers adopt aneclecticapproachthat enables them to use representations that (a) work in terms of covering psychological data and (b) can be justified by psychological evidence.
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Will it suffice to analyze figurative language comprehension using (mainly or wholly), say, the concept of implicatures, or would a moreeclecticapproachbe more appropriate?
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Theeclecticapproachwhich they endorsed is the best way of ensuring that teachers identify the combination of reading techniques most suitable for their pupils.
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It was indeed aneclecticapproach.
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He is known for hiseclecticapproachto anthropology and diverse range of interests.
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In a purelyeclecticapproach, no single witness is theoretically favored.
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Hiseclecticapproachfocused on the interaction between political pressures, economic policy and market trends.
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He termed hiseclecticapproachhis outlaw style, an unpredictable and instinctive blending of personal artistry.
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Though he planned on only one year abroad, he studied with her for three years, finding hereclecticapproachinspired his own broad musical taste.
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However, many researchers and psychologists do not explicitly identify themselves with a certain perspective and instead take aneclecticapproach.
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It was typical of the band'seclecticapproachcombining classical, rock, funk, jazz and even electronic music.
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