increased representation

collocation in English

meaningsofincreaseandrepresentation

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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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representation
noun
uk
/ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/
a person or organization that speaks, acts, or is present officially for ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandrepresentationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Both white mangrove and leather fern can become dominant in disturbed areas, which may explain theirincreasedrepresentation.
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Political composition of councils affects the private proportion of medical specialists asincreasedrepresentationof conservatives leads to privatization.
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Emerging economies now have to prove that in return forincreasedrepresentation, they are willing to shoulder increased responsibility for global economic governance.
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In consequence,increasedrepresentationwill not resolve the problem.
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We need to seeincreasedrepresentationof all parts of the community at all levels.
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In other words,increasedrepresentationwas presented as a kind of compensation for direct rule.
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I would ask, too, that there should be someincreasedrepresentationof parents of the children on the managing committees of these schools.
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It is significant that the teaching staffs have not asked for anyincreasedrepresentation.
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Because they think that the hopes of those who advocate proportional representation will be fully realised, and that they will getincreasedrepresentation.
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I suppose that in the last 10 years everything has been tried, exceptincreasedrepresentation, and we are now trying that.
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It was an argument for direct rule and not forincreasedrepresentation.
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But it does not bring us our equal partnership because it allows for noincreasedrepresentationof teachers.
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There are unions who would wish to haveincreasedrepresentationhere.
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There are those who would be prepared to spend more than a fair and reasonable amount in order to getincreasedrepresentation.
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My reason for wishing to increase the number to 19 is to giveincreasedrepresentationto the farmers.
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The arrangements forincreasedrepresentationof parents on the governing bodies of grant-maintained schools is one obvious example of this.
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There has been very general acceptance of the view that teachers should be givenincreasedrepresentation, and the universities them- selves shared that view.
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The teachers' representatives made it clear that they want to see anincreasedrepresentationfor their people on the school boards.
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The fact that we are discussingincreasedrepresentationties us more closely to permanent direct rule—the consolidation of integration—and that will be for ever more.
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