opposite pattern
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoppositeandpattern
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opposite
adjective
uk/ˈɒp.ə.zɪt/us/ˈɑː.pə.zɪt/
completely ...
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pattern
noun
uk/ˈpæt.ən/us/ˈpæt̬.ɚn/
a particular way in which something is done, is organized, ...
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(Definition ofoppositeandpatternfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofopposite pattern
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Other research has found theoppositepattern.
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In fact, theoppositepatternseems to hold.
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Middle-aged speakers actually show theoppositepattern, albeit weakly.
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In fact, in the present data, theoppositepatternholds.
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Theoppositepatternemerged for the slow trajectories.
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Theoppositepatternis observed in both instances.
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Theoppositepatternis evident for this0that, however.
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However, across the three children, we find theoppositepattern.
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However, the results showed theoppositepattern, with the strongest effects associated with goal-posture images.
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Mandarin-speaking caregivers and their children should show theoppositepattern.
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However, demographic trends indicate that spending should have followed theoppositepattern.
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However, anoppositepatternwas observed for youth-rated internalizing problems.
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Theoppositepatternemerged for the interaction of maternal depression and symbolic play.
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Theoppositepatternof results was obtained for the upper alpha band.
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Second, the network made more non-lexical than lexical errors, theoppositepatternto the children.
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During the day, cool breezes blew from the sea, while at night theoppositepatternoccurred.
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Thus, people who show theoppositepattern(of being more people focused than object focused) are not necessarily considered disabled.
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When listeners respond that they have not heard the subject particle, we predict theoppositepatternfor reaction times.
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This is theoppositepatternto that found when the referential expression is functioning to reintroduce a protagonist.
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The eight bilingual subgroups split evenly with four showing receptive vocabulary greater than picture naming and four theoppositepattern.
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Other sound changes can give rise to theoppositepattern, however, in which final stops are regularly voiced.
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Other developmental profiles may show theoppositepatternof different initial conditions being "pulled" toward a particular attractor.
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That it does not and instead results in the exactoppositepatternis a serious challenge for the pragmatic account.
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Eleven percent (170156) showed theoppositepattern, responding more strongly when the texture border was far ther away.
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It is noteworthy, too, that theoppositepatternof depression leading to later anxiety has not emerged as a developmental phenomenon.
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