heavy damage
collocation in Englishmeaningsofheavyanddamage
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heavy
adjective
uk/ˈhev.i/us/ˈhev.i/
weighing a lot, and needing effort to move ...
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damage
noun
uk/ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/us/ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/
harm ...
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(Definition ofheavyanddamagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The frequency of trees with 'heavydamage' in the deciduous savanna also increased.
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Additionally, dozens of other buildings within a radius of ten to twenty meters sustainedheavydamage.
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They do inflict upon the roads veryheavydamage.
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However, heavy and veryheavydamageproduced greater reductions in terms of kg loss in vigorous bananas than in the other management systems (table 7).
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Each of these three cities has been attacked withheavydamage.
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In outlying districts also there has beenheavydamageand casualties.
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Qionghai also sufferedheavydamage.
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All her attacks causeheavydamage.
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However, these attacks causedheavydamage.
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Whilst running her trials she sustainedheavydamageas a result of a collision with a steam collier.
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Outside this area there will beheavydamageup to a distance of at least 10 miles.
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To the recipients of services and to those who pay for them, those could be five years ofheavydamage.
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Heavydamagewas reported, along with seven fatalities.
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There, it causedheavydamagenear the coastlines.
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The restaurant and the surrounding neighborhood sustainheavydamage.
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High winds causedheavydamageto the citrus crop.
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Both world wars causedheavydamageto the infrastructure.
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However, the capsule sufferedheavydamageupon reentry.
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She sustainedheavydamagefrom waterline to funnel.
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Heavydamagewas also reported to the cocoa industry.
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A complete surprise, the raid causedheavydamage.
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Four of the factories attacked sufferedheavydamage.
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Both buildings sufferedheavydamageand had to be rebuilt.
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Heavydamagealso occurred to coastal wharves and houses.
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