explicit discussion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexplicitanddiscussion
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explicit
adjective
uk/ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt/us/ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt/
clear ...
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discussion
noun[C or U]
uk/dɪˈskʌʃ.ən/us/dɪˈskʌʃ.ən/
the activity in which people talk about something and tell each other their ideas ...
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(Definition ofexplicitanddiscussionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofexplicit discussion
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Historically,explicitdiscussionof theory is a relatively recent phenomenon in the discipline.
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Nor is there anyexplicitdiscussionabout the various principles of distributional justice.
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In any case, anexplicitdiscussionof this point would greatly reinforce their argument.
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There is noexplicitdiscussionof this change, or its semantic or syntactic basis.
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It is also surprising that there is so littleexplicitdiscussionof pragmatics.
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But even more fundamental is the lack ofexplicitdiscussionof exactly what questions we are or should be asking.
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More generally, greater synthesis of research findings and moreexplicitdiscussionof explanatory theories and concepts would have strengthened the value of the book.
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These informal observations are hindered, however, by a lack in the literature ofexplicitdiscussionof the position of syllable-initial glides.
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For automated constraint agents, this interaction might take the form of a richer negotiation protocol that permitsexplicitdiscussionof the problem domain.
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In the absence ofexplicitdiscussionof their non-verb counterparts, it seems reasonable to extrapolate a similar analysis for them.
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There is no explicit argument about theory, nor is there any extensive orexplicitdiscussionabout the motives and forms of major changes.
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As previously mentioned, the two constructions that learners appear to have delearned successfully receivedexplicitdiscussionand negative evidence in the classroom.
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Over time, the clinical decisionmaking surrounding similar borderline patients has evolved in our team as a result ofexplicitdiscussionregarding balancing the values articulated above.
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In addition to the constraints on chain formation, the conversation also contains a moreexplicitdiscussion of the mechanics of checking and the nature of features.
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This may be a common problem in other language teaching situations as well, and suggests a need for moreexplicitdiscussionof homework policies and practices.
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In addition to, and perhaps because of these developments, 1990 also marked the beginning of a decade ofexplicitdiscussionon the nature of validity in language assessment.
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Moreexplicitdiscussionof how the strategies relate to face work might have helped to solidify the concept of face for readers new to the field.
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My main objection is that, beyond some brief initial remarks, there is littleexplicitdiscussionof the central concept 'descriptive adequacy' as applied to the corpus material.
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The use of these concepts in the analysis allows theexplicitdiscussionof the factors that shape the pace and the direction of institutional activity and its evolution over time.
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Although subsequent writers have emphasized different issues,explicitdiscussionof philosophical and epistemological assumptions has now become common.
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In any case, the language module is not directly implicated in anyexplicitdiscussion(or explicit thinking) about what is actually a linguistic form.
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