height requirement

collocation in English

meaningsofheightandrequirement

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height
noun[C or U]
uk
/haɪt/us
/haɪt/
the distance from the top to the bottom of something, or the quality of ...
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requirement
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈkwaɪə.mənt/us
/rɪˈkwaɪr.mənt/
something that you must do, or something ...
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(Definition ofheightandrequirementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofheight requirement

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If, however, theheightrequirementis determined by technical factors (changing it might result in risk for employees), then the height requirement is independently motivated.
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It is likely that the technical factors that explain theheightrequirementand make it relevant are, in turn, explained by the male norm on the labor market.
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One of the most common problems in military samples is shortfall, and erosion of height distribution caused by aheightrequirement, which could vary over time.
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It seems to me that the only possible ground for changing the minimumheightrequirementfrom 5 ft.
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This is an employment situation in which it is difficult to see any justification for having a strength or aheightrequirement.
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An unjustifiableheightrequirementfor joining the police force is a good example.
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In order to facilitate this process, various steps have been taken such as the abolition of the minimumheightrequirement.
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The police entry standards, including theheightrequirement, are set in relation to the demands of police work.
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We have no central record of the numbers rejected through failing to satisfy theheightrequirement, which is only one of a number of factors determining the acceptability of applicants.
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Suppose, for example, that an employer requires would-be employees to satisfy a requirement—such as a minimumheightrequirement—with which considerably fewer women than men are able to comply.
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There is no minimum age requirement, but passengers must meet the miniumumheightrequirementof 52 inches and a maximum of 78 inches to ride.
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Minimumheightrequirementfor men are 168 cms and for women is 155 cms.
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Applying contestants were also required to meet the minimumheightrequirementof 172 cm.
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Minimumheightrequirementis 48 in to ride.
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The minimum riderheightrequirementis 46 inches tall.
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There was a 40-inchheightrequirementfor the simulator, requiring smaller children to sit in a non-motion seat.
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Minimum riderheightrequirementis 48 inches or taller.
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There is no universally acceptedheightrequirementfor a building to be considered a low-rise.
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Because of the low ceilings and other space considerations, this roller coaster had a maximumheightrequirementof 63 in.
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Since 2012, thisheightrequirementrequires a child to be accompanied by an adult.
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