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Discover LudwigThe phrase "crude explanation" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it whenever you want to describe a simple or basic explanation that may not be very detailed or accurate. Example: "His understanding of the topic was limited, so he gave a crude explanation that lacked important details."
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A crude explanation is that when money growth is faster than the economy's needs (as measured by nominal GDP), plenty of liquidity is available to flow into financial assets.Liquidity conditions in America have rarely been so bullish for financial markets: excess money is expanding at a faster pace than at any time in the past three decades (see chart).
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The status of the Excess Crude Account requires explanation, as does that of the proposed new sovereign wealth fund.
The theory arose in part as a reaction to crude biological explanations of fertility declines; it rationalized them in solely socioeconomic terms, as consequences of widespread desire for fewer children caused by industrialization, urbanization, increased literacy, and declining infant mortality.
Dotted with intermittent touches of Lothian-speak, the voice sometimes falters, becoming too knowing and pedantic, or drifts into social work diagnoses, statistics, newspaper stories and other crude forms of explanation that drain the life out the story.
There is no crude cause-and-effect explanation of the poems; they suddenly appear fully formed on the page, in their chronological place but transcending it, too.
A likely explanation is the crude measure of "ever use of HRT" that was used in this study; the risk is higher for combined estrogen/progesterone HRT compared to estrogen-only HRT [ 35] and also differs by cancer subtype [ 36].
Yesterday, Global Witness published a report, Crude calculations, which analyses the explanations given by the Sudanese government and by the main oil company, CNPC.
Icelanders, by contrast, do not usually tip (see chart)—a measure of their introversion and lack of neuroses, no doubt.While such explanations may be crude, the hard truth seems to be that tipping does not work.
Other possible explanations include our crude measurement of IBS severity, the limited sample size and our sampling of patients with long standing symptoms who did not necessarily primarily consult for symptoms of IBS at the time they were included in this study.
4 15 One possible explanation for the higher crude NSCLC incidence in our study could be the ageing of the Chinese population, as an older age has been identified as an independent risk factor for NSCLC.
To date, however, neuropathy assessments have been crude, subjective, and not comprehensive, and explanations for ethnic differences have not been sought.
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