substantial research

collocation in English

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substantial
adjective
uk
/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/
us
/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/
large in size, value, ...
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research
noun[U]
uk
/rɪˈsɜːtʃ/
us
/ˈriː.sɝːtʃ/
a detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a ...
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Asubstantialresearchgrant enabled the commissioning of research assistants to fill in at least some of the gaps.
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The 1980s and early 1990s were a period ofsubstantialresearchon language learning strategies, much of it descriptive.
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Substantialresearchin robot calibration is directed towards improving autonomous robot performance and accuracy, rather than an integrated approach to cell calibration.
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The intersection of ethnicity and substance use has receivedsubstantialresearchattention, but seldom is this research conducted from a developmental perspective.
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The role and structure of grammatical subjects and information-structure themes in scientific writing have also been the focus ofsubstantialresearch.
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Substantialresearchhas been done on hyper-redundant manipulators and many different prototypes have been constructed.
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Whilesubstantialresearchhas addressed contact at the end-effector, much less research has addressed the control of multiple contacts on multiple links.
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Substantialresearchconfirms the idea that children with varying attachment histories construe the environment differently.
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A related theme is thatsubstantialresearchis needed on methods of averaging the equations.
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The result was that even withsubstantialresearcheffort and grant support the number of participants followed had to be restricted.
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While there issubstantialresearchinto the language of lawyers, much less work has been done on the language of the police.
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In some cases, these components requiresubstantialresearchand extension investments, while in others, previous results can be used.
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Asubstantialresearchagenda can be proposed on the themes that have been discussed.
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Given thesubstantialresearchdevoted to this protein over the last decade, it will be discussed separately.
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Substantialresearchhas been devoted to the safety based design of robots.
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Substantialresearchagendas have evolved around the concept of 'macroeconomic populism', which refers to the phenomenon of politically-driven economic disequilibrium.
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We have asubstantialresearchprogramme into the effect of air pollutants, including investigation of the health effects of fine particulates.
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Substantialresearchis being carried out into alternative sources, in both the public and private sectors.
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We have asubstantialresearchprogramme, both of our own and through other organisations.
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We shall still have asubstantialresearchprogramme after that.
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