future disaster
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffutureanddisaster
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future
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈfjuː.tʃər/us/ˈfjuː.tʃɚ/
happening or existing in ...
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disaster
noun[C or U]
uk/dɪˈzɑː.stər/us/dɪˈzæs.tɚ/
(an event that results in) great harm, damage, or death, or ...
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(Definition offutureanddisasterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Then we can have a feedback into preparedness, prevention and response in the case of anyfuturedisaster.
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It would be in everybody's interests to encourage people to give money and not goods in anyfuturedisaster.
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We are eating the seed corn and preparing the way forfuturedisaster.
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That is the seed offuturedisaster, particularly when we are shackled with overvalued currency.
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I hope that it will not take afuturedisasterto make him dispense with his reticence.
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One would hope that in anyfuturedisastersteps will be taken to prevent this happening.
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Through this fog of uncertainty we seem to discern the sinister outline offuturedisasterto our country.
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Is he satisfied that in case of anyfuturedisasterof this kind there will be helicopters available to take personnel off a rig?
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Surely that sort of offer is a case that needs looking into if afuturedisasteris to be avoided.
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Secondly, how do we try to avoid afuturedisaster?
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The small number of apprentices now being trained spellsfuturedisaster.
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Without one, if there were anyfuturedisasterof that kind we should be in difficulty.
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It is to be hoped that nofuturedisasterwill occur; but there can, of course, be no certainty as to how long we may remain immune.
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Sometimes the entities go a step farther and issue specific prophecies offuturedisaster.
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Has the fund power to make grants to dependants of possible future disasters, or is it limited to the dependants and survivors of past disasters?
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By that means, it is hoped that future disasters will be avoided.
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We found major shortcomings that need to be put right in order to avoid future disasters.
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There are not enough success stories or programmes which show how good development can prevent or mitigate future disasters.
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Nor are there now many signs that these are being formed for future disasters.
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That definition would encompass the majority of new superstores and if that proposal were implemented, it could help to avert future disasters and potential loss of life.
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