similar phenomenon

collocation in English

meaningsofsimilarandphenomenon

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similar
adjective
uk
/ˈsɪm.ɪ.lər/us
/ˈsɪm.ə.lɚ/
looking or being almost, but not exactly, ...
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phenomenon
noun[C]
uk
/fəˈnɒm.ɪ.nən/us
/fəˈnɑː.mə.nɑːn/
something that exists and can be seen, felt, tasted, etc., especially something unusual ...
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(Definition ofsimilarandphenomenonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We show that asimilarphenomenonoccurs for crossed products.
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In experiment, the data further showed that thesimilarphenomenonoccurred in the process of vortex merging.
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Asimilarphenomenonoccurred across all of the children, differing only in degree.
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Asimilarphenomenonis under way in various parts of the world.
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Asimilarphenomenonwas observed in our study.
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One of the great accomplishments of this book is to connect different representations of asimilarphenomenon.
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Asimilarphenomenoncan be seen with the verb alight.
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Asimilarphenomenonmay be observed at the level of the household.
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Asimilarphenomenonbut with different requirements appears in the partially texted sequence.
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Finally, this analysis completely ignores thesimilarphenomenonof adjectival constructs, and a unified account seems to be difficult to obtain.
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Asimilarphenomenonof synergy can be observed between syntax and semantics.
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Asimilarphenomenoncan be viewed in the following excerpt.
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Molecules related to those that are active in chromosome condensation during mitosis might well contribute to thesimilarphenomenonobserved in developing, desiccation-tolerant seeds.
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As the reader will discover later in this article, asimilarphenomenonalso occurs for majority percolation.
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Asimilarphenomenonoccurs when a solid plate is withdrawn from a pool of liquid.
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Asimilarphenomenoncan be observed for country land size.
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For triangle areas in the plane, we have asimilarphenomenon.
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Asimilarphenomenonmay exist with depressed children and adolescents who exhibit low levels of positive affect.
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