heightened awareness
collocation in Englishmeaningsofheightenandawareness
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heighten
verb[I or T]
uk/ˈhaɪ.tən/us/ˈhaɪ.t̬ən/
to increase or make something increase, especially an emotion ...
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awareness
noun[U]
uk/əˈweə.nəs/us/əˈwer.nəs/
knowledge that something exists, or understanding of a situation or subject at the present time based on information ...
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(Definition ofheightenandawarenessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This may have contributed to aheightenedawarenessof non-adherence and non-response.
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This could be due toheightenedawarenessof the health care team and early antibiotic intervention.
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Living with an incurable form of cancer forced patients into aheightenedawarenessof their mortality.
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In negotiating obstacles and rotten floors, one engages with the fabric of the building, and is given aheightenedawarenessof materiality.
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Sensationalism and aheightenedawarenessof the expanding media and the importance of publicity were features of this period.
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Aheightenedawarenessof a situation needs to be created.
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Another participant demonstrated how the dance sessions did produce aheightenedawarenessof self-identity, but that this for her was not a positive experience.
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The intervention resulted in bothheightenedawarenessof the role of intonation and improved prosodic performance.
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These conditioned reflexes are initiated by emotional responses from the limbic and autonomic systems of the brain which cause aheightenedawareness.
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Living with aheightenedawarenessof mortality had a strong emotional impact on participants.
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They seem to consist of 'peak experiences', capricious, unpredictable flashes ofheightenedawarenessof the numinous.
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Then, perhaps, we might all awaken with aheightenedawarenessof our present predicament.
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Thus, aheightenedawarenessby the surgeon, together with an accurate preoperative echocardiographic diagnosis, will avoid incorrect placement of the patch.
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Usually these interventions involve education,heightenedawareness, and organization of wound teams to deal with the problem incidence.
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It is possible that this publicationheightenedawarenessof the trial before the main results were published in 1988.
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The ongoing discussion also showsheightenedawarenessof language issues.
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If we are ever to delineate patterns of change over time and from contrasting localities, it is important to adopt aheightenedawarenessof local differences.
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For children raised in conditions of extreme adversity, biological sensitivity may increase survival throughheightenedawarenessof surrounding threats and challenges.
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The finding is in keeping with adolescents'heightenedawarenessof others' views of them.
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But what does this mean, apart fromheightenedawareness?
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