frequent complaint

collocation in English

meaningsoffrequentandcomplaint

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frequent
adjective
uk
/ˈfriː.kwənt/us
/ˈfriː.kwənt/
happening ...
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complaint
noun
uk
/kəmˈpleɪnt/us
/kəmˈpleɪnt/
a statement that something is wrong or ...
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(Definition offrequentandcomplaintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffrequent complaint

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Pain was a major source of discomfort, with arm pain and swelling afrequentcomplaint.
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That is anotherfrequentcomplaint.
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For example, colic is afrequentcomplaintbrought to pediatricians and a common reason for giving up breast-feeding.
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He also coined the word ' de-affectualization ' to refer to ' emotional numbing ', afrequentcomplaintamongst patients suffering with the condition.
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Although access to information was afrequentcomplaintin the past, the more common current experience relates to learning what to do about an excess of information.
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Anotherfrequentcomplaintrelates to announcements that work will be completed by a certain date.
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Ourfrequentcomplaintis that we do not hear what that policy or strategy is.
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However, afrequentcomplaintis that objections were raised but nothing happened.
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Onefrequentcomplaintof audiences following a performance of a contemporary electroacoustic work is that a synthesis technique has drawn attention to itself at the expense of the music.
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It is a matter forfrequentcomplaintthat some personal representatives—that is, administrators or executors—take too long to wind up the estates of deceased persons.
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Afrequentcomplaintabout such applications is that some registration officers require them to be signed by a doctor, while others do not.
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Afrequentcomplaintamong critics was the album's lack of lyrical depth.
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Vulvar pain is a quitefrequentcomplaintin womens health clinics.
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They are not a cause offrequentcomplaint, which is a tribute to those called to be jurors, who recognise that they are performing a public service.
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He addressed, among other issues, thefrequentcomplaintthat players would lose blitz games on time due to network lag.
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Afrequentcomplaintfor this model is that files on the development machine are marked as read-only.
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Afrequentcomplaintfrom neighborhood homeowners was a chronic lack of portable toilets (and the attendant consequences), with minimal attention to post-event clean-up running a close second.
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