unconventional approach

collocation in English

meaningsofunconventionalandapproach

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unconventional
adjective
uk
/ˌʌn.kənˈven.ʃən.əl/us
/ˌʌn.kənˈven.ʃən.əl/
different from what is usual or from the way most people ...
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approach
noun
uk
/əˈprəʊtʃ/us
/əˈproʊtʃ/
a way of considering or ...
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(Definition ofunconventionalandapproachfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This book presents a quiteunconventionalapproachto the subject.
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I agree that it was anunconventionalapproach.
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I would like, today, to adopt a somewhatunconventionalapproachand recall the names of two people who are connected with this subject.
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I thought that the easiest way to tidy it up would be to take that slightlyunconventionalapproach.
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The farmer also had anunconventionalapproachto geography.
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Schwa is known for itsunconventionalapproachto business.
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Taking anunconventionalapproachto lifestyle titles, the magazine does not use people, objects or scenery on the cover.
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He gave many lectures throughout his life, but never wrote a book or article on hisunconventionalapproachto trumpet.
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Her plays depicted herunconventionalapproachto motherhood, which she understood as a painful obligation that ends mutual passion.
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Itsunconventionalapproachchallenges every listener to expand their listening horizon and its an offer everyone should wholeheartedly accept.
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Hisunconventionalapproachto life caused problems within his family, who were sometimes compelled to live in a tent.
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Hellman took anunconventionalapproachof not letting his three lead, inexperienced actors read the script.
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The film used satire and humor, in a short story with no narration, to illustrate the misleading claims of cigarette advertising anunconventionalapproachfor its genre.
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Latham captured national attention and, initially, high levels of public approval with his policies andunconventionalapproach, but also attracted controversy surrounding his past.
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Markson's work is characterized by anunconventionalapproachto narrative and plot.
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The series profiles artists with unconventional approaches to story telling through music.
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He is known for his unconventional approaches to such challenges.
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The institute also offers courses that take unconventional approaches to business management.
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