scientific standpoint

collocation in English

meaningsofscientificandstandpoint

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scientific
adjective
uk
/ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/us
/ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/
relating to science, or using the organized methods ...
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standpoint
noun[C]
uk
/ˈstænd.pɔɪnt/us
/ˈstænd.pɔɪnt/
a set of beliefs and ideas from which opinions and decisions ...
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(Definition ofscientificandstandpointfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Addressing these challenges is fundamentally important from ascientificstandpoint, yet tremendously difficult from a practical one.
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From ascientificstandpoint, studies such as this one help elucidate the role of developing cognitive structures.
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Although this response may be accurate given our current state of knowledge, and perhaps is satisfactory for current policymakers, it is not very satisfactory from ascientificstandpoint.
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People are entitled to make criticisms, but if they do so from ascientificstandpoint, they should do it in proper scientific papers.
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They are perfectly safe in advising, in dogmatising and in lecturing us, because we cannot answer that from thescientificstandpoint.
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These studies not only illustrate the importance of attentional bias in addiction and cravings but also how we look at addiction from ascientificstandpoint.
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From an observational andscientificstandpoint, these grazes are the most dynamic and interesting of lunar occultations.
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Life, from ascientificstandpoint, begins at conception.
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However, from a historical andscientificstandpoint, the alleged results may have been mainly due to mere belief by their users that they would be effective (placebo effect).
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It stated the alternative conclusions which could be reached from the ethical and the scientific standpoints.
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