inadequate access

collocation in English

meaningsofinadequateandaccess

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inadequate
adjective
uk
/ɪˈnæd.ɪ.kwət/
us
/ɪˈnæd.ə.kwət/
not good enough or too low ...
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access
noun[U]
uk
/ˈæk.ses/
us
/ˈæk.ses/
the method or possibility of getting near to a place ...
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(Definition ofinadequateandaccessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinadequate access

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Inadequateaccessto health promotion and health education resources were also identified as was relief time for nurses in isolated roles, and the availability of clinical supervision.
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The mechanism created is indeed only a limited solution to the problem ofinadequateaccessto medicines in poor countries.
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There are enormous social issues, such as terrible overcrowding in housing andinadequateaccessto health care.
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They are frequently excluded from important sectors of the curriculum and haveinadequateaccessto other parts of it.
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However, theinadequateaccesscaused by the 20-mile water barrier puts this country at a disadvantage.
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The other problem is that very often they are withinadequateaccess, and the fire brigade, particularly, is concerned in the planning application for them.
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The same number of people lack access to safe drinking water, and 2.4 billion haveinadequateaccessto sanitation.
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They were planning to attend the debate, but cannot do so because ofinadequateaccessin this place.
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It has also been stated thatinadequateaccesscould lead business aircraft owners and operators to relocate to other countries, but specific cases have not been put to us.
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Shops ran out of food, and fire and ambulance services hadinadequateaccessto the site.
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It is hampered by the fact that it is not the highway authority, and much of the trouble stems from an out-of-date road system andinadequateaccessto development sites.
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One is theinadequateaccessto capital.
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Excessive red tape, high direct and indirect taxation, expensive andinadequateaccessto loans and grants, insufficient allowance for 'upskilling' workers and a lack of sponsored apprenticeships.
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Problems include the significant distance from towns, harsh climatic conditions, communications difficulties, high production costs andinadequateaccessto services of all types, including even education and health care.
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On the open-air side, there is a tremendous shortage of camping sites for the whole family, and there is the mostinadequateaccessto the countryside generally.
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Some 1·2 billion people live in acute poverty and suffer grosslyinadequateaccessto resources such as education, health, infrastructure, fresh water, land and credit.
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Given the state's commitment to provide proper health services,inadequateaccessto health care has itself come to be seen as a test of social disadvantage.
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