unifying concept

collocation in English

meaningsofunifyandconcept

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unify
verb[T]
uk
/ˈjuː.nɪ.faɪ/us
/ˈjuː.nə.faɪ/
to bring ...
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concept
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.sept/us
/ˈkɑːn.sept/
a principle ...
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This is especially important to an understanding of hegemony, theunifyingconceptof his political thought.
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What the horse's own words leave in the dark because nounifyingconceptintegrates them is being intuitively understood as soon as it has become a visual reality.
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The opera'sunifyingconceptis the idea of the borderlines between emotional, metaphysical and moral states.
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Adaptation is the centralunifyingconceptin behavioural ecology.
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Theunifyingconceptin the center's research activities is to make use of inexpensive wet-chemical methods to fabricate innovative materials and futuristic device components.
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Unifying concepts in the study of teachers' cognitive structures.
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Palumbo hinted that there could be aunifyingconceptbehind the album.
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Those unifying concepts, plus the notion of psychic rewards of teaching languages, are why we do what we're doing.
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However, despite the broad scope of biology, there are certain general and unifying concepts within it that govern all study and research, consolidating it into single, coherent fields.
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A reference model is based on a small number of unifying concepts and may be used as a basis for education and explaining standards to a non-specialist.
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