concrete solution
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconcreteandsolution
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concrete
adjective
uk/ˈkɒŋ.kriːt/us/ˈkɑːn.kriːt/
clear and certain, or real and existing in a form that can be seen ...
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solution
noun
uk/səˈluː.ʃən/us/səˈluː.ʃən/
the answer to ...
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(Definition ofconcreteandsolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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So far, noconcretesolutionhas been proposed to put an end to this violation.
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We have reached the end of the current programme without a lasting,concretesolutionto the problem.
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But it is desperately important that aconcretesolutionbe now found.
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You feel you are doing something useful: sometimes, you deal with a petition, discuss the issue and reach aconcretesolution.
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Setting up certain specific enterprises, as described in the report, offers aconcretesolutionfor including these social categories which are vulnerable in the labour market.
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These views are unexceptionable, there is nothing wrong with them, but unhappily they have not led to anywhere near aconcretesolutionto the problem thus far.
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However, he was unable to come up with aconcretesolution, and identity-based encryption remained an open problem for many years.
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A design process is usually followed by an implementation process which provides aconcretesolutionbased on the design.
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She added that they would not leave unless they are given aconcretesolution.
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It would also be useful to examine other programs that solve an abstracted version of a problem before extracting concrete solutions.
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The implementation of priority-setting guidelines has therefore been anything but easy, and few concrete solutions tend to survive politically.
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This is because action functions are more directly related to the physical principles by which more concrete solutions can be sought.
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Browsing may also help in understanding a problem better, as a designer will be exposed to a wider variety of related yet concrete solutions.
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Rather, it combines the analysis of ethnic and religious conflicts with a search for concrete solutions.
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This step was intended to complement the interviews and focused on identifying existing concrete solutions to problems noted in the interviews.
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Such a sweeping indictment, however, was far from offering a convincing diagnostic or concrete solutions that could mobilise students, much less the broader public, for a sustained movement.
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It wants the debate to focus on the problems at stake so that we can also concentrate our efforts on providing concrete solutions.
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My aim is to have concrete solutions capable of gathering the support required for the conclusion of this long-standing debate.
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The best way to offer constituents concrete solutions is for central and local government to work together on a strategy to resolve the problems.
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In other cases, several years of research, although elucidating fundamental issues, have not produced concrete solutions and there is still a lot to be done.
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