theoretical context
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftheoreticalandcontext
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theoretical
adjective
uk/θɪəˈret.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌθiː.əˈret̬.kəl/
based on the ideas that relate to a subject, not the practical uses of ...
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context
noun[C]
uk/ˈkɒn.tekst/us/ˈkɑːn.tekst/
the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help ...
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(Definition oftheoreticalandcontextfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Three chapters, two at the beginning of the book and the conclusion, provide atheoreticalcontextarguing for a rejection of the traditional environment.
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The main issues, however, were the same for both : ' distinguishing the marked from the unmarked and integrating markedness into a largertheoreticalcontext' (89).
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First, the book is full of many illuminating examples of cultural practice that are all located within atheoreticalcontext.
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It is also appropriate to frame his case within atheoreticalcontext, since this will influence what evidence to include and how to interpret it.
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Our account provides atheoreticalcontextwhile abandoning the idea of a direct comparison.
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The importance of placing measures of health locus of control beliefs in atheoreticalcontext.
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I expected to find a framework explaining the argument with reference to a plausibletheoreticalcontext.
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It succeeds in exploring the multiple readings of derelict factories, and places the subject in a widertheoreticalcontext.
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It is summarized briefly here to provide thetheoreticalcontextfor the present analysis.
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It is a pleasure to review a book that tries to explain and integrate psychiatric concepts within an appealingtheoreticalcontext.
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Sawyer'stheoreticalcontextis the notion of framing.
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Blaikie clearly grounds his work within a firmtheoreticalcontext.
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Without anytheoreticalcontextthey can not be related to practical experiences with falling or projected bodies, a context on which the truth of these statements heavily depends.
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Backpressure routing has mainly been studied in atheoreticalcontext.
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Moreover, most scientific observation must be done within atheoreticalcontextin order to be useful.
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It shows that agency is an open concept that can be employed in different theoretical contexts for different interpretative goals.
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The problem of the relationships between languages can be usefully described within the theoretical contexts of two main hypotheses.
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First, the nuances characteristic of relationships among ideas, practices, principles, etc., are often lost when they are considered in purely theoretical contexts.
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As the dip back into opera plots suggests, narratives easily come unglued from attempts to ground them in broader theoretical contexts.
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