noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
simple
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The value of such a simple dichotomy is questionable.
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One importance of the continuum is that it is a more precise form of categorisation than the simple dichotomy .
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There are, as always, certain complications to this simple dichotomy .
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In reality, it is often much harder to classify actual systems unambiguously than this simple dichotomy would suggest.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And what of the masculine/feminine dichotomy ?
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In the Arts Council's rhetoric of liberal synthesis, dichotomies are for ever being overcome by acts of sheer good will.
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Is there really a dichotomy of interests between the two?
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It continues the gender dichotomy of men as mind, women as body.
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Maybe wrestling with the love / hate, personal / political dichotomy is why he killed himself.
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This dichotomy is not really physically consistent.
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Two dichotomies are helpful in examining this area of discourse.