risk of deterioration

collocation in English

meaningsofriskanddeterioration

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risk
noun
uk
/rɪsk/
us
/rɪsk/
the possibility of something ...
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deterioration
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˌtɪə.ri.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
us
/dɪˌtɪr.i.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
the fact or process of ...
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(Definition ofriskanddeteriorationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrisk of deterioration

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In addition, owing to theriskofdeterioration, it is very doubtful whether shipment from this country would be economical.
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Withdrawal would result in uncertainty and a loss of confidence with a consequentriskofdeteriorationin the level of employment.
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It is crucial that we launch this legislative instrument, which is essential for adaptation and, in particular, for tackling theriskofdeteriorationand desertification.
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He cannot keep half-a-dozen, or a dozen, different brews because of theriskofdeterioration.
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I am bound to say that there is a seriousriskofdeteriorationin this field.
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There is littleriskofdeteriorationif they are properly picked and properly packed.
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There is theriskofdeteriorationdue to climatic conditions and there is also the danger, unless the position is safeguarded, of premature and unnecessary use by livestock.
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The carvings are in good condition with no overallriskofdeterioration.
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There can also be theriskofdeteriorationof the device when exposed to cleaning or sterilization processes which could lead to device malfunction.
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Conversely, intensive care patients discharged too early are also atriskofdeteriorationbecause of complex care needs.
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Our scientific advisers advised us that it was necessary to put in this new requirement on account of this long-term storage, to lessen the risks of deterioration—as an added precaution.
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