thorough knowledge
collocation in Englishmeaningsofthoroughandknowledge
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thorough
adjective
uk/ˈθʌr.ə/us/ˈθɝː.ə/
detailed ...
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knowledge
noun
uk/ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/us/ˈnɑː.lɪdʒ/
understanding of or information about a subject that you get by experience or study, either known by one person or by ...
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(Definition ofthoroughandknowledgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This indicates that she has a vast andthoroughknowledgethat is not bound by the conventions of the field.
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Athoroughknowledgeof the crosssectional anatomy of the heart is, therefore, essential.
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Histhoroughknowledgeof the morphosyntax of these languages greatly contributes to his authoritative use of secondary sources.
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All sorts of applications entirely based on athoroughknowledgeof the auditory system might be used to good advantage.
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His experiences in guiding the first geologists around his desert domain gave him athoroughknowledgeof the nomadic people he ruled.
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One reason for the book's success is the authors'thoroughknowledgeof the issues involved.
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Improvements through breeding or biotechnology must be based on athoroughknowledgeof potato genetics.
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Improvements to the crop through potato breeding or biotechnology must be based on athoroughknowledgeof potato genetics.
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Such analyses should be developed nationally, sincethoroughknowledgeabout the environmental, societal, and economic characteristics of the country concerned is required.
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To stay with the same example, we do not needthoroughknowledgeabout law, religion, and morality to understand what a marriage is.
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Care plans are developed on the basis of athoroughknowledgeof the entire disease process (15).
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As well as athoroughknowledgeand understanding of architectural history and theory, architects need in parallel to develop skills relevant for building in context.
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It shows philosophical sophistication and is informed by athoroughknowledgeof the social services.
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However, these methods require athoroughknowledgeof the epidemiological situation, which is time and labour consuming.
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Each chapter is informed by athoroughknowledgeof new research and new perspectives on old problems.
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Administratively speaking, thisthoroughknowledgewas the main edge the clerks-at least those who really possessed it-had on the metropolitan officials.
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The authors displaythoroughknowledgeand understanding of both formal and functional linguistics and have bravely taken on the mantle of bridge-builders.
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However, to be maximally effective such approaches require athoroughknowledgeof the genetics of the host-parasite relationship.
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Many details about persons and motives are amassed and digested, based on athoroughknowledgeof the primary sources and of the secondary literature of the last 120 years.
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It is hoped that this procedure will combine traditional musicological methods with new approaches suited to the medium and grounded in athoroughknowledgeof computer technology and musical environments.
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