increased size
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincreaseandsize
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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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size
noun
uk/saɪz/us/saɪz/
how large or small something or ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandsizefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The effect increases with theincreasedsizeof junctional plaques.
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For two symmetrical positions, the home vectors were calculated without (left position), and withincreasedsizeweighting (right position).
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Increasedsizeand difference mean that it will take relatively more work to negotiate power relations and set norms.
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Associated with theincreasedsizeof handloom workshops in some cases were changes in the division of labour.
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There are fewer farms and those that remain are ofincreasedsize.
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Theincreasedsizeof the grid made it impossible to run results for larger neighbourhood sizes, especially the full information version of the model.
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In small programs, theincreasedsizeof the runtime outweighs the per-module reduction, and we see a small overall increase in code size.
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Theincreasedsizeand use of machinery introduced soil problems, such as compaction, and required greater management skill.
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Ifincreasedsizemeant increased productivity it was a realistic option, if not then the opposite was the case.
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Theirincreasedsizeprobably results from slightly different conditions in the extraction process.
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Some size illusions are paradoxical in that cues normally associated with increased distance give rise to perceptions both ofincreasedsizeand of decreased distance.
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The seminal receptacle closely posterior to the ovary, presented anincreasedsize(fig. 1e) when compared to that observed in female controls (fig. 1b).
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Theincreasedsizealso reveals that the egg-shell must have considerable elasticity.
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Where it is low, extended growth will pay off asincreasedsizeresulting in increased egg production.
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Other abnormalities included edema around the developing heart,increasedsizeof the yolk sac, and a reduction in spontaneous movement.
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Chest radiography showed scoliosis withincreasedsizeof the pulmonary trunk and shadowing in the right hilum.
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The efficiency of the market must come from theincreasedsizeof the market, not necessarily from the increasing size of the players within it.
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We have widened and dredged the entrances to prepare for theincreasedsizeof vessels which will be using them.
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Sometimes it can be a downright disadvantage if management is inadequate to cope with the problems that arise fromincreasedsize.
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