exploratory study
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexploratoryandstudy
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exploratory
adjective
uk/ekˈsplɒr.ə.tər.i/us/ekˈsplɑː.rə.tɔːr.i/
done in order to discover more ...
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study
noun
uk/ˈstʌd.i/us/ˈstʌd.i/
the activity of examining a subject in detail in order to discover ...
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(Definition ofexploratoryandstudyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofexploratory study
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As anexploratorystudy, the aim was not to produce across-the-board conclusions about a children's 'standpoint' on responsibility, but to explore children's ideas and understandings.
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It will be important to investigate whether the findings of thisexploratorystudycould be applied to larger samples.
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However, ourexploratorystudyleaves more questions for future research than it has answered.
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In theexploratorystudy, the target measures were analyzed using discriminant function analyses.
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Aging after spinal cord injury: anexploratorystudy.
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The results of thisexploratorystudysuggest that both approaches are of value.
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Findings are presented here from anexploratorystudyabout the experience of dementia.
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Myexploratorystudysets out to analyse the use of a set of dualform intensifiers by different social groups before the era of normative grammar.
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Anexploratorystudyof morphological errors in children's written stories.
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For thisexploratorystudy, our approach was to ignore within-garden variation.
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The classification of these children was evaluated using the weights and constants generated by theexploratorystudy.
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The life narrative approach was considered appropriate for anexploratorystudy, allowing us to obtain in-depth information on relatively small numbers of respondents.
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It is perhaps appropriate that anexploratorystudyshould have yielded more questions than answers.
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Thisexploratorystudyfocused on academic listening tasks during six weeks of instruction.
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Subjective evaluations by schizophrenic patients and their relatives of clozapine treatment were assessed as part of anexploratorystudy.
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The aim of thisexploratorystudyhas been to investigate how the skills involved in these aspects of communicative competence develop in children.
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If this is done in anexploratorystudy, statistical inferences certainly are forbidden.
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This article describes anexploratorystudythat investigated the effects of training in brainstorming strategy on learners' performance and perceptions about writing.
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Yet, thisexploratorystudyholds a promise, and relevance.
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Divers' willingness to pay to visit marine sanctuaries: anexploratorystudy.
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