increased flexibility
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincreaseandflexibility
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increase
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɪn.kriːs/us/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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flexibility
noun[U]
uk/ˌflek.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌflek.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the ability to change or be changed easily according to ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandflexibilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Finally, there is the potential forincreasedflexibilityof response for the autonomous vehicle.
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Increasedflexibilitywill also permit tackling a wider range of human brain injuries.
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Increasedflexibilitywould damage stocks.
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This will giveincreasedflexibility.
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The first isincreasedflexibility.
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Superquadrics are formed by incorporating additional parameters into the quadric equations to provideincreasedflexibilityfor adjusting object shapes.
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This has the advantage ofincreasedflexibility.
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They provide forincreasedflexibilityin the option mortgage scheme.
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Thisincreasedflexibilityshould apply from as soon as 2012.
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It proposesincreasedflexibilityin the definition of drinking milk.
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The only modification here isincreasedflexibilityin the terms.
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It will grantincreasedflexibilityto both sides.
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This tension includes the absence of clear guidelines for conveying people through the lifecourse andincreasedflexibilityrequired in the negotiation of lifestyle and self-presentation.
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He suggests that the biological basis for this cognitive step was an organizational change in the brain, allowing forincreasedflexibility.
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In the case of disposal, too, there is room forincreasedflexibility.
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Instead, we are discussing a modest and controlled measure ofincreasedflexibility.
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Employers, especially small businesses, taking part in the programme have welcomed thisincreasedflexibility.
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The corporation is considering whether there is scope forincreasedflexibilityand transparency within that legislation.
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Under theincreasedflexibilityscheme, colleges also cater for 14 to 16-year-olds.
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I greatly welcome thatincreasedflexibility, which is one of the many merits of the report.
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Increasedflexibilityin relation to exclusions would be welcomed by schools.
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It must be right to giveincreasedflexibilityto our export credit guarantee system.
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It merely gives themincreasedflexibilityand provides them with another method of borrowing money.
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Obviously the operators are happy with theincreasedflexibilityand one should not sneer at that.
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