following summary

collocation in English

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following
adjective
uk
/ˈfɒl.əʊ.ɪŋ/us
/ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/
The following day, morning, etc. is the ...
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summary
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌm.ər.i/us
/ˈsʌm.ɚ.i/
a short, clear description that gives the main facts or ideas ...
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(Definition offollowingandsummaryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In thefollowingsummary, all key terms are italicized.
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Note that thefollowingsummaryof findings only refers to the resources that are explicitly investigated in the present study.
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Thus, thefollowingsummaryof several dozen apparently correct semiquantitative experimental predictions of the global theory are offered, together with conjectures on the possible contributions of local and regional networks.
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The authors conclude with thefollowingsummarystatement : ' _ the learner implicitly tallies and registers the frequency of cooccurrences (strengthening connections) among grammatical morphemes, semantic features, and lexical forms ' (p. 206).
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The board has, however, provided thefollowingsummaryof the position.
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The availability of a finefollowingsummarytrial must bear some relation to reality.
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Thefollowingsummarygives the information required as regards the years 1943–44, 1944–45 and 1945–46.
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In thefollowingsummary(as yet incomplete and unchecked), modern notation and terminology are used, from both chemistry and mathematics, in order to prevent confusion.
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Thefollowingsummarydescribes his recreation of the first three keys.
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Those two complications are ignored in thefollowingsummary.
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Thefollowingsummaryof the town's public houses and working men's clubs affords some insights into the social history of the town.
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Thefollowingsummaryshows the population according to historical local data.
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Whilst it may be appropriate to expand thefollowingsummary, care should be taken not to give too much weight to trivial details.
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Thefollowingsummarybrings these results together.
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In the days following there were many executions of accused rebelsfollowingsummarytrials.
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The following summaries of major arguments and their counter-arguments are meant as a brief overview.
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