great emphasis
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgreatandemphasis
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great
adjective
uk/ɡreɪt/us/ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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emphasis
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈem.fə.sɪs/us/ˈem.fə.sɪs/
the particular importance or attention that is given ...
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(Definition ofgreatandemphasisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofgreat emphasis
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Frequently, comparative research in developing countries placesgreatemphasison actions of the government.
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The author has placedgreatemphasisupon the role of education and publicity in raising the demographic awareness of the people.
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Greatemphasisis placed on shock admissibility conditions.
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Features related to stress receivedgreatemphasis: word stress, weak forms and intonation.
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When democracy is mentioned, there is agreatemphasison holding elections, as if casting ballots is the only measure of political freedom.
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Jacobean culture, however, also placedgreatemphasisupon the power of speech, which included printing.
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They putgreatemphasison promoting students' understanding and on accommodating individual differences, and they vary assessments to accommodate these differences.
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Especially we putgreatemphasison an integrated mobile robot control architecture based on behavior and planner with flexible human interfaces.
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In addition,greatemphasiswould be placed on prevention of illness and the maintenance of health.
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As stated in the above, the definition itself has placedgreatemphasison the competency of the delegated individuals as appointed by the delegator.
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This calculus placesgreatemphasison notions and properties of data, as opposed to program, structure.
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It putsgreatemphasison the study of hadith and rejects all schools of jurisprudence.
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We putgreatemphasison making plans, rather than on pure decidability.
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People were collecting time series, and there wasgreatemphasison making sure the data were accurate.
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Greatemphasisis placed on the 'rights' of old people, and their need to remain independent and in the community.
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In line with the entire approach of the book these chapters placegreatemphasison sedimentology as the unifying technique in sequence stratigraphy.
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My account of legal authority's emergence and continuance is, withgreatemphasis, differentiated and stratified chronologically (sequentially).
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Given the potential scale of the problem, it is understandable that recent mental health policies placegreatemphasison getting appropriate care and treatment to people as speedily as possible.
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International wheat breeding has placedgreatemphasison genetic control of disease since resource-poor farmers generally lack the means to control diseases chemically.
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In terms of healthy diet, an interesting culturally-specific observation was that many, in both the middle-aged and older groups, placedgreatemphasison having nutritious soups.
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