adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an established convention (= one that has been used for a long time )
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There are established conventions for how you should end a letter.
an established custom
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He had criticized some of the school’s established customs.
long established
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long established traditions
securely established
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By that time, democracy had become securely established in Spain.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
already
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The present Holy Trinity church was consecrated in 1845 on a site on the main road and beside an already established village.
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If so, the coming mergers will only reinforce an already established trend.
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Their destination tends to be New York, to join an already established colony of Fujianese.
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They are listed in the Creative Handbook but most are only interested in already established people.
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In fact the club has merely recruited already established players from other clubs, hence my original question.
newly
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Partition led to the migration of ten million people across the newly established borders.
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He saw little hope of achieving this by gradual measures or appeals to newly established unity.
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This is where the newly established Foundation for Paper Research has stepped in.
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Meanwhile newly established caretaker committees for each party were to start electing new leaderships and organizing national conventions.
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After Preston's death he received appointment as one of the regular justices of the newly established assize circuits in 1274.
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The newly established Legations protested and the introduction of the fast-growing eucalyptus obviated the necessity.
recently
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This action of the mutant protein is by contrast with the recently established tumour suppressor activity of the wild type protein.
well
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As for the art available, a statistical look reveals a conservative and market-wary shift toward well established names.
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This idea was plainly contrary to well established rules and was swiftly dismissed.
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To date there are few well established risk factors for dementia of the Alzheimers disease type.
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How can a perfectly well established institution change its name overnight and why should it?
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This well established course has a high success rate.
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Anhydrous caustic soda, hydrogen gas and phosgene, all well established product areas, are being developed to produce maximum returns.
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Thirteen districts used well established instruments, 33 used locally developed instruments, and 66 used a combination.
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There is a well established role for termination of pregnancy in certain congenital abnormalities.
■ NOUN
authority
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It is thought of as a requirement incumbent on citizens in virtue of the independently established authority of the state.
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Here again he is adopting a course of confrontation, a course of deliberate challenge to established authority .
business
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The address on the insurance policy was also consistent with the premises being Capricorn's established business premises.
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This has allowed us to concentrate on the problems of running an established business .
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For owners who seek advice and guidance on development of an established business . 3.
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The owner must have either an established business desiring to expand or a sound business plan.
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Although difficult in established businesses , an alternative is to re-create customer expectations rather than change the actuality.
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Competition from established businesses can be formidable.
church
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That same light revealed the corruption of the established Church .
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This contact made him study the issue of conformity to the established church .
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Persecuting Nonconformists could have a knock-on effect in a community, hitting those who were loyal to the established Church .
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During the plague, the rich people and most of the ministers who had remained in the established church fled from London.
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The established Church failed to keep up either with the growth of the population or with the changing geography of its distribution.
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The only result of clerical opposition was that the established Church once again forfeited its chance to control developments.
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He must free himself from the control of any established church and its priests and instead subordinate them to the State.
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Therefore, it is certainly more comfortable to remain in the security of stable established church life.
company
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As I said, we're an old established company , but we're forward-looking and vigorous.
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Will it be assets or shares in an established company or a hive-down company?
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Venture capitalists thus seem to be moving away from riskier start-ups and towards more established companies in buy-out situations.
fact
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But this is not established fact at all.
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It is a known and established fact that political parties do not pick up in the polls once an election is under way.
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Over the centuries, it then came to be regarded as established fact .
firm
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Well established firms are relatively few.
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The patron observed was an old established firm of land and estate agents.
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The initial research is generally a one-man job; the production is often best carried out by an established firm .
institution
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Discussion in this chapter will confine itself to evaluation within an established institution .
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He goes on to argue that the situational theory, the defence of established institutions , most closely meets these criteria.
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How can a perfectly well established institution change its name overnight and why should it?
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He was naturally nostalgic, even sentimental, and a respecter of established institutions with which lie had been connected.
market
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A purchaser at an established market does, therefore, obtain good title.
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But I am less sure whether the bigger houses, with their established markets , benefit other than in terms of public relations.
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No mean achievement given the established market domination by Sage.
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Lawyer C was new to the town and aware of both this problem and that of breaking into an established market .
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The company's next step is to try and boost its profile in an established market dominated by big-name players.
order
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Historical incidents were no more than superficial disturbances of the established order or recurring events of unchanging significance.
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Today the Opposition revealed themselves as dinosaurs because they acted as mere apologists for the old established order .
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In this conception of the social and political world, the established order is not permanently fixed.
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An established order of seeing, of understanding, of ruling, is simply exploded - the Modernist spirit asserts itself.
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It may be uncomfortable for the established order , but the time may be coming for it to move over.
part
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It has become an established part of police operations.
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Her declared love of cakes has become an established part of her repertoire.
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It was not until the 1940s that public opinion polling became an established part of the political process.
party
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There was, therefore, a vote of about one-third of the Derry electorate which was being deployed against the established parties .
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Paradoxically, the other major beneficiary from apparent disillusion with the established parties was the far right Front national.
pattern
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This lack of an established pattern has been recognised.
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It effectively disrupted the old established patterns but prevented new and more sensible patterns developing.
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They have been there over years and many of the established patterns of reaction are demanding to be looked at.
practice
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Perhaps the attitude developed during a long period of established practice and little change.
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They may consider that the exhibition of works from war booty collections should become an established practice .
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That would not merely be a breach of established practice but a fundamental failure of justice.
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In exceptional cases the courts may take the view that established practice is unsatisfactory and find negligence.
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This approach flies in the face of established practice .
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If it does it will be a conventional engineering solution based on established practice .
principle
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It is the duty of the judge to consider each case before him in the light of existing law and established principles .
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An aid to construction Next I must refer to an established principle of statutory construction which looms large on this appeal.
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Never quote the textbook for an established principle of law.
procedure
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Citizens have an obligation to obey law by virtue of the fact that it is made in accordance with established procedures .
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He knew that he would have to run against established procedure in order to continue now.
religion
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This is just another example of the ever-repeated tendency of the long established religions to produce dissentient sects.
reputation
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He fearlessly attacked convention, which caused problems when he pitched into established reputations .
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Already, Douglas Reyburn has an established reputation for innovation with their specialised yarn effects.
rule
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This idea was plainly contrary to well established rules and was swiftly dismissed.
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To act on or defy a socially established rule has effects on all who benefit or suffer by its observance.
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A well established rule is to create a sharp mental image of your audience.
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The absence of detailed case law has meant that there are no established rules to resolve conflicts.
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How there is rivalry, a desire to be first, but played out within established rules of conduct.
system
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The problem is that the prospect is unlikely given the way that the established system works.
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The cost of using such established systems is high, typically about £1,500 per hour to hire.
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The writing may be on the wall for the established system .
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After about a week, in a well established system , there will be nothing left.
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The scheme is neatly dovetailed into the established system of private practice.
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The gradualism of concession merely shores up the essentials of the established system by creating an illusion as to the possibilities of change.
tradition
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It is no longer dominated by established tradition , or established religious beliefs; it has new populations with new sets of consciousness.
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Export of superfluous man-power from the poorer inland farms was an established tradition by the eighteenth century.
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The comparative study of kinship terminologies is one of the longest established traditions in academic anthropology.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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an established scientist
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Although young bands can find the established people in Music Week, they are probably a waste of time.
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By formalising their relationship, the companies hope to provide an established platform which implements the core technology behind the Intelligent Network.
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His cousin John Falconar was already an established Cheapside merchant.
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Now we are a fully established class with 26 members on our books with Bridget Ewing at the helm.
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Pasture, especially natural or long established pasture, acts like a biological sponge, holding large amounts of nitrate.
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The local government reforms following 1888 established new authorities with a franchise almost identical with the municipal boroughs.
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The representatives from seventeen national parties at the Paris conference were quite plainly non-attenders in the established church of politics.
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They do not fit in readily with any contemporary ideology or with the manifesto of any established political party.