adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
applied for...patent
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He applied for a patent for a new method of removing paint.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
when
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Finesse's hairspray formulations are non-sticky, and yet give perfect control when applied to dry hair.
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There is thus no evidence to suggest that definition expansion may provide useful information when applied selectively to highly distinctive words.
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We wanted to see how normal Western approaches to anxiety problems might work when applied across cultures.
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How much more pertinent is this observation when applied to sculpture rather than the two-dimensional illusionism of painting.
■ NOUN
linguistics
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Since then, there has been a steady output of research within this branch of applied linguistics .
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If applied linguistics is left exclusively to an elite band of researchers, then the whole object of the exercise disappears.
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There is a very pervasive belief that it is research in theoretical and applied linguistics which provides the solutions.
mathematics
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A good part of engineering is applied mathematics .
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Options are also available in modern applied mathematics .
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Previous study of statistics, computing and applied mathematics is not a requirement.
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On his return in 1891, Knott was appointed lecturer in mathematics and in 1892 reader in applied mathematics at Edinburgh University.
research
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They also work in both fundamental and applied research in industry, universities and research establishments.
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The author insists at several points that he is talking about both basic and applied research , although he would exclude technology.
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This fundamental work complements more applied research directed at medical and biotechnological problems.
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The argument is often made that what is required is applied research to deliver products and processes directly to industry.
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What is required is a balance where basic and applied research co-exist and catalyse further developments.
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It will provide information and understanding of decisions concerning applied research , an area not previously studied in detail.
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These advances, which have had an impact in both basic and applied research , are again spread widely among the disciplines.
science
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Introduction to nonlinear problems with emphasis on practical modelling, illustrative examples from pure and applied science , and use of computers.
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Why are engineering, medicine and agriculture not all grouped together as applied sciences ?
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Supported by four applied science courses covering the biology, entomology and pathology of seeds, and plant breeding.
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Science subjects and laboratories were almost entirely absent, and applied science was the province of artisan workers, not gentlemen.
stress
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The dashpot is used to denote the retarded nature of the response of a material to any applied stress .
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Any applied stress is now shared between the elements and each is subjected to the same deformation.
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In a stress-relaxation experiment, the sample under study is deformed by a rapidly applied stress .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Another aspect of the applied philosophy of the polytechnics is that they should maintain close contacts with industry and business.
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National Socialism is nothing more than applied biology.
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The applied ethics strand is represented by a unit concerned with moral problems relating to conflict between persons, groups and societies.