growing dissatisfaction

collocation in English

meaningsofgrowinganddissatisfaction

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growing
adjective
uk
/ˈɡrəʊ.ɪŋ/us
/ˈɡroʊ.ɪŋ/
increasing in size ...
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dissatisfaction
noun[U]
uk
/dɪsˌsæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/us
/ˌdɪs.sæt̬.əsˈfæk.ʃən/
a lack ...
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(Definition ofgrowinganddissatisfactionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Numerous books and articles describegrowingdissatisfactionwith school performance starting in the 1970s and 1980s.
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However, the radical approach of the new state caused agrowingdissatisfactionin this modernizing but historically religious society.
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One major reason for this was agrowingdissatisfactionwith the research practice in the field.
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Nevertheless, he sensed ' agrowingdissatisfactionamong the clergy at the present standard of ecclesiastical art', particularly among younger priests who had seen what was being done in other countries.
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It is also time that we took greater account of thegrowingdissatisfactionwith the practices of out-and-out free trade.
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There is widespread dissatisfaction with the economic purpose of the country andgrowingdissatisfaction with the way in which we handle our financial affairs.
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It realised that there wasgrowingdissatisfactionwith the system of grant and levy.
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I am afraid that those of us who represent outer-urban areas know that there isgrowingdissatisfactionat the pressure for development.
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It is social conditions, against which there has beengrowingdissatisfaction, growing discontent, and growing revolt in the conscience and heart of the community.
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They should be accompanied by further proposals to allay thegrowingdissatisfactionand anger in the public's mind about compensation for compulsory purchase.
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Today's record number of returns once again highlights thegrowingdissatisfactionwith his leadership.
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Because ofgrowingdissatisfaction, so the argument goes.
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Is it not true that there is agrowingdissatisfactionin the rural areas about the raising of the school age?
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Throughout the country there isgrowingdissatisfactionwith government.
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There isgrowingdissatisfactionwith the law, with the procedures and with social work practice as they relate to children in care.
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I am well aware of the dissatisfaction, but my answer was that there is nogrowingdissatisfaction.
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If such a commitment is not made there will be continuing andgrowingdissatisfactionbecause of the uncertainty that will arise.
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In recent years there has been thisgrowingdissatisfaction, this growing uneasiness.
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Is it to be wondered at that you havegrowingdissatisfactionamong these men when their cases are turned down?
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There has beengrowingdissatisfactionwith the present system of bail.
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