growing acceptance

collocation in English

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growing
adjective
uk
/ˈɡrəʊ.ɪŋ/us
/ˈɡroʊ.ɪŋ/
increasing in size ...
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acceptance
noun[U]
uk
/əkˈsep.təns/us
/əkˈsep.təns/
general agreement that something is satisfactory or right, or that someone should be included in ...
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(Definition ofgrowingandacceptancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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One encouraging fact that emerges from closer examination of the automotive industry figures is howgrowingacceptanceof robots is moving down the supply chain.
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There is agrowingacceptancethat other factors have a role to play during item selection.
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Although different in their approaches, however, all the articles in this volume reflect thegrowingacceptanceby historians of the so-called ' ' social model ' ' of disability.
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There is, accordingly,growingacceptanceof the view that phonetics has a direct effect on phonology.
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Within the development business, there are signs of agrowingacceptanceof the possibility of different paths to political and economic development.
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The fact that we now find different schools of neural network modelers challenging each other's assumptions within the same pages certainly signals agrowingacceptanceof the connectionist perspective.
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There isgrowingacceptancein member states of the need for a review of the policy.
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There is also agrowingacceptancethat we cannot continue to borrow abroad at the rate of nearly £100 million a week.
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To-day, four years later, there isgrowingacceptanceof this.
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The fact is that there is now agrowingacceptancethat rail privatisation has been a success and that there are improved levels of service.
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What is particularly disturbing is the nowgrowingacceptancethat this will happen.
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There is agrowingacceptancethat we cannot afford everything all the time.
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We can now see a glimmer of light, at least in certain areas, such as in thegrowingacceptanceof the concept of zonal management.
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As we approach the new century, there isgrowingacceptancethat the old industrial society has gone.
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What gives me confidence, however, is that across the board internationally, there is agrowingacceptancethat we need to move forward on this issue.
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However, there is now agrowingacceptanceof the value of financial delegation to schools.
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It is by agrowingacceptanceby the profession itself of the wisdom and rightness of that recommendation as a guide to good prescribing.
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It is thegrowingacceptanceof canned beers.
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I believe that there is certainlygrowingacceptancewithin the medical profession that this is the modern pattern of general practice.
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There is agrowingacceptanceof the power of that supreme court.
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