noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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standard
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The patients were examined by clinicians using standard protocols and data-collection forms.
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In sum, middleware acts as an integrator for the various standard protocols already in use, or soon to be available.
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Chimaeric mice were generated by standard protocols .
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The various standard protocols allow all clients to communicate with all servers.
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There is a standard protocol , to ensure consistency between doctors and hospitals.
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The Computer Board has promulgated a policy for the network to use international standard protocols .
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network
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Its personal computer network protocol support is good but not the equal of Unix at its best.
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For a new network protocol one can easily form an address as the set of parameters necessary to retrieve the object.
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Under the new regime this should change with the choice of network protocol becoming irrelevant to the application.
study
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Results All patients completed the study protocol .
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The study protocols were approved by each institutions human subjects' protection committee.
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The study protocol was approved by the ethics research committee of Adelaide Children's Hospital.
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Informed consent was obtained from all patients and the study protocol approved by the Research Ethical Committees of the participating centres.
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The study protocol was approved by the ethical committee of our hospital.
transfer
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How useful including this software is debatable since it has a limited range of file transfer protocols .
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From the central storage server, files can be accessed by any client computer offering TCP/IP and supporting either file transfer protocol .
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Paintbrush, drawing program; and Terminal, a basic communication program which supports Kermit or Xmodem file transfer protocols .
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ratify
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Their purpose is to encourage countries to ratify the Kyoto protocol on reducing carbon emissions.
sign
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They signed a protocol on interim measures to establish peacekeeping forces and military observers.
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All three signed the Lisbon protocol , which obliges them to become non-nuclear.
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On Nov. 16, it signed a protocol with the government on co-operation in negotiating work contracts and pensions.
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Diplomatic relations were established with each state and he signed protocols on regular consultations at Foreign Minister level.
support
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From the central storage server, files can be accessed by any client computer offering TCP/IP and supporting either file transfer protocol .
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Other networks support , or will soon support, multiple protocols , including the Internet Protocol.
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They allow browser programmers to ignore the complex networking code necessary to support every firewall protocol and concentrate on important client issues.
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Some of the networks are based on the X. 25 telecommunications protocol supporting other protocols at higher layers.
use
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Many studies can be discounted since they have used unnatural smoking protocols , or basal or maximal gastric secretion as a plateau.
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The Computer Board has promulgated a policy for the network to use international standard protocols .
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The modem software is Bitcom, which allows file transfers using most popular protocols and fits the modems spec well.
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However, for various reasons, many researchers often use other protocols that do not comply with the model.
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Engineering is reportedly dictating the specifications and Sun could catch flak because they're using proprietary protocols .
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The patients were examined by clinicians using standard protocols and data-collection forms.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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According to protocol , he was to arrive at the meeting exactly five minutes early.
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the Montreal Protocol on greenhouse warming
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Touching the Queen was a breach of royal protocol .
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Under the new protocol , women will stay in the clinic for four hours to be watched for the appearance of new symptoms.
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What is the correct protocol when you meet the Queen?
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A new protocol that purports to fix that convention is the latest example of gesture diplomacy.
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As the months unrolled, the protocols changed, becoming briefer and more efficient.
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Guidelines for weaning have consequently been included in the protocol , and some of the less severe side-effects are also included.
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I mean - some of these old ladies can be sticky about protocol .
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I soon learn the bicycle protocol .
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Maintenance of health in the long term depends on the management protocols which control the animals' welfare and staff access.
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The companies said they will share technology and develop a standard set of communication protocols.