Collocations with specificity

These are words often used in combination with specificity.

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asset specificity
Good operational measures of, and data on, asset specificity are notoriously elusive.
cultural specificity
We tend to conflate the difference between the two, and thus lose the cultural specificity of ' pop/rock'.
degree of specificity
Like internal efficacy, this orientation concerns one's self-confidence in a political environment, but it does so with a much higher degree of specificity.
domain specificity
It is often a topic of tension to balance the domain specificity versus the portability of a natural language grammar.
high specificity
An interesting corollary, deserving fur ther testing, is that "high specificity and low specificity can be equated with higher-level vocabulary and basic-level vocabulary, respectively" (129).
historical specificity
The historical specificity of nationalism has important consequences for the explanation of national styles.
host specificity
Against all odds: explaining high host specificity in dispersal-prone parasites.
lack of specificity
First, previously reported modest correlations and lack of specificity may be due in part to diagnostic heterogeneity within groups of depressed children.
level of specificity
This agglutination exhibits species preferentially, although the level of specificity is less than that of binding or fertilisation (see below).
substrate specificity
However, in many cases their physiological targets and the mechanisms by which they achieve substrate specificity remain unknown.
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