scientific circles
collocation in Englishmeaningsofscientificandcircle
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scientific
adjective
uk/ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/us/ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/
relating to science, or using the organized methods ...
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circle
noun
uk/ˈsɜː.kəl/us/ˈsɝː.kəl/
a continuous curved line, the points of which are always the same distance away from a fixed central point, or the area inside such ...
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(Definition ofscientificandcirclefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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He did his utmost to ensure that his work was accepted in scientific circles.
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The understanding of agoraphobia available in scientific circles in the 1870s would have made sense of the dialectic of outward triumph and inward helplessness which is said to characterize her.
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Despite all of the phantasmagoria it displays, the film made use of a dream paradigm that, aside from the popular culture context, was also circulating in scientific circles.
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Much more reading is going on here now than formerly, not only in university and scientific circles, but throughout the country as a whole.
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We can and do take every account of decisions reached in respectable scientific circles both nationally and internationally.
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Discussions on this issue often give rise to strongly-held and conflicting opinions within and outside scientific circles.
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Has he noted that there has been some criticism in scientific circles suggesting that there is some doubt about it?
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It is accepted in scientific circles that smoking can produce cancer of the lung.
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These suggestions, however, have by no means been unreservedly accepted in scientific circles; and in some cases the researchers themselves have heavily qualified their findings.
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This has given rise to some concern in scientific circles.
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In view of some controversy in medical and scientific circles, the concern about some of these matters is understandable.
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I think it is known in scientific circles as oceanography.
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There is wide interest in this in scientific circles.
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We know very little, even in highly scientific circles, about atomic energy and its relationship to physics and chemistry, and, indeed, to all the sciences.
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There is virtual unanimity in scientific circles on the effects which increased concentrations should, in theory, have over time; but there is no certainty about the length of that time.
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Industrial, religious, economic, political and scientific circles have all a contribution to make to the democratic thought of our country.
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All of us in touch with scientific circles ask that because we know of our own knowledge of many eminent men whose abilities are not being used to the full.
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They have made a considerable contribution to the science and the image of this country in international scientific circles.
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While this study had its shortcomings, it received significant attention both within scientific circles and a wider audience.
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The significance of the specimen remained controversial until, amidst great publicity, and much embarrassment in scientific circles, it was exposed as a forgery in 1953.
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