realistic picture

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meaningsofrealisticandpicture

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realistic
adjective
uk
/ˌrɪəˈlɪs.tɪk/us
/ˌriː.əˈlɪs.tɪk/
accepting things as they are in fact and not making decisions based on unlikely hopes for ...
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picture
noun
uk
/ˈpɪk.tʃər/us
/ˈpɪk.tʃɚ/
a drawing, painting, ...
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(Definition ofrealisticandpicturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The aim to transfer arealisticpictureof current rehabilitation robotics was obviosly achieved.
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More than in any other chapter, the analyses here provide arealisticpictureof the variety and interactivity of men's lives.
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The central problem in understanding a biological processes is often to obtain a sufficientlyrealisticpicturewithout being overwhelmed by the enormous complexities of the system.
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The consumption value of the farmers' own subsistence crops should also be included in order to have a morerealisticpictureof their actual income levels.
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It was pointed out that arealisticpicturerequired the assumption of a spatial lag between the maximum bed velocity and the maximum sediment transport rate.
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It must be understood that the details of the functioning of the model are not intended to provide arealisticpictureof the processes that are actually involved.
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A grim butrealisticpicturehas been painted.
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That would give us a much morerealisticpictureof what has happened.
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It is that we must give a truthful andrealisticpicture.
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It makes for arealisticpictureand fair competition.
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Only such cradle-to-grave analysis can give arealisticpictureof the environmental friendliness of a product.
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The information they provided helped me to gain arealisticpictureof the situation in the country.
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We would then have been presented with a much morerealisticpictureof what happened.
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Somehow or other we have to arrest that trend, and society has to regain a true andrealisticpictureof marriage.
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They will focus on the incidence of incomes below the average, and we believe that they will give a morerealisticpicture.
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However, that is not arealisticpictureand the issues are not polarised in that way.
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Our report presents a discriminating andrealisticpicture.
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Secondly, we expected arealisticpictureof agricultural policy.
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