improved balance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimproveandbalance
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improve
verb[I or T]
uk/ɪmˈpruːv/us/ɪmˈpruːv/
to (cause something to) ...
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balance
noun
uk/ˈbæl.əns/us/ˈbæl.əns/
a state where things are of equal weight ...
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(Definition ofimproveandbalancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Trials that focused on intermediate outcomes such asimprovedbalanceor strength rather than reduction in falls rate or numbers of fallers, were not included.
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Second, we want to maintain theimprovedbalancebetween supply and demand.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It has really tried to reform its structures in order to achieve animprovedbalancein the eurozone.
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Therefore, the question that people ask is: are we going to see the sort of life that we want under animprovedbalanceof payments?
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After devaluation, it was hoped that we would get both a satisfactory rate of growth and animprovedbalanceof payments.
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The contribution of this industry to the export trade is reflected in ourimprovedbalanceof payments position.
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The text reflects thatimprovedbalance, in particular by restoring the need for prior authorisation for hospital care.
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I believe that we are achieving animprovedbalanceoverall.
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Nevertheless, the remarkable record on strikes and a muchimprovedbalanceof payments will begin to make a further impact on what we have begun to achieve.
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The situation has now completely changed and there is a greatlyimprovedbalance.
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It is, perhaps, true that ourimprovedbalanceof payments situation is due to reasons for which we ought not to take any credit ourselves.
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It is closely involved with the actual enforcement of equality, forimprovedbalanceof work and family life helps to improve equality of opportunity in the world of work.
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The people have now made up their minds that what the benches opposite offer them under theimprovedbalanceof payments is not the sort of life that they want.
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He was absolutely right in his modesty to indicate that the greatlyimprovedbalanceof payments position was substantially due to lower import prices from which we benefited.
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I hope that now, with defence reductions andimprovedbalanceof payments, we shall be able to achieve a position a little higher in the league.
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The main innovation was a cross-plane crankshaft whichimprovedbalanceand smoothness.
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It emphasizes finding animprovedbalancebetween leisure and work and focusing life goals on personal fulfillment and relationship building instead of the all-consuming pursuit of economic success.
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