growing emphasis on

collocation in English

meaningsofgrowing,emphasisandon

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growing
adjective
uk
/ˈɡrəʊ.ɪŋ/
us
/ˈɡroʊ.ɪŋ/
increasing in 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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on
preposition
uk
/ɒn/
us
/ɑːn/
used to show that something is in a position above something else and touching it, or that something is moving into such ...
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This seems out of step with thegrowingemphasison an interdisciplinary approach within popular music studies.
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A second important development has been agrowingemphasison the psychology of learner autonomy.
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There is a strong emphasis on targeting the available services to the most dependent, and agrowingemphasison rehabilitation.
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Thegrowingemphasison civil society is primarily aimed at turning democratic forms into democratic substance.
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Cultural and intellectual blockages were accompanied or sustained by changes in the legitimation of political authority and agrowingemphasison royal ceremonial.
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If we pursue the equation procession/narration and confrontation/ dialogue further, we may see how the physicality of the theatre reflected/enhanced agrowingemphasison dialogue over narration.
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The last two decades have witnessed a transformation in development policy, as state-led practices have become increasingly discredited andgrowingemphasishas been placed on the private sector.
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This has included agrowingemphasison community policing and the increased use of foot patrols.
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There is, quite properly, agrowingemphasison mediation and alternative dispute resolution.
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With thegrowingemphasison the success of services at the expense of manufacturing, a central policy question must be answered by all parties.
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I am also pleased to note thegrowingemphasison the fact that any one single aspect of transport cannot be considered on its own.
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With thegrowingemphasison home care, might not some of the therapists be better employed in the community than in hospitals?
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All these factors place agrowingemphasison the need to keep our young and our old people in the community so far as possible.
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There was agrowingemphasison the success of services.
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My other point concerns thegrowingemphasison the poorest countries.
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We support thegrowingemphasison preventive measures in child care.
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We support thegrowingemphasison preventive measures and policies in child care.
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Indeed, concern is expressed by teachers and parents for thegrowingemphasison empathy rather than knowledge.
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I welcome thegrowingemphasiswhich is being placed on road safety.
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