technical literature

collocation in English

meaningsoftechnicalandliterature

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technical
adjective
uk
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
relating to the knowledge, machines, or methods used in science ...
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literature
noun[U]
uk
/ˈlɪt.rə.tʃər/
us
/ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.tʃɚ/
written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting ...
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(Definition oftechnicalandliteraturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftechnical literature

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Its purpose is to provide a general overview of an increasinglytechnicalliterature.
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Descriptions from the contemporarytechnicalliterature, archaeological and iconographical evidence are briefly presented.
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We think that this definition, though it did not originate fromtechnicalliterature, satisfies the needs of humanoid robotics.
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Pertinent to our discussion are two related but distinct frameworks of learning, both of which have developed a very largetechnicalliterature.
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Most work to date has critiqued the text of the decision and left the relevant scientific andtechnicalliteratureunexamined.
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Culicover's formulations, in contrast, are closer to what is found in thetechnicalliterature.
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Descriptions of these advances-in particular, the methods of individual growth modeling and survival analysis-can be found throughout thetechnicalliteratureand their strengths and generalizability are widely accepted among methodologists.
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Bibles probably furnish well over half of the examples listed here for the first half of the period surveyed, before they spread into other areas of secular andtechnicalliterature.
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It has developed very close relations with trade associations, and itstechnicalliteratureis excellent.
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Economists are quite agreed on this and there is plenty of goodtechnicalliteratureon it.
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There is little room for a reduction of publications on diseases, grants, safety, subsidies and so on, but certaintechnicalliteraturewill be ceasing.
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The open access material is classified according to a scheme developed specifically for scientific andtechnicalliterature.
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They must have a second language to provide a vehicle of communication with the world's vasttechnicalliterature, without which no nation can progress.
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Technicalliteratureof this sort is essential.
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Often intechnicalliterature, naphthenates are described as salts, but they are probably also non-ionic coordination complexes with structures similar to basic zinc acetate.
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It is sometimes used, especially intechnicalliterature, to avoid the ambiguity inherent in the term "day".
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However, in more recenttechnicalliterature, length of vowels can actually be indicated using a colon.
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This journal focuses on articles that review engineeringtechnicalliterature, which cover mechanics-related topics across all engineering disciplines.
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Technicalliteratureis represented, for example, by texts on military strategy.
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These diabolical variations, the last word in thetechnicalliteratureof the piano, are also vast spiritual problems.
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