increased specialization

collocation in English

meaningsofincreaseandspecialization

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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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specialization
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌspeʃ.əl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌspeʃ.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
a particular area of knowledge or the process of becoming an expert in a ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandspecializationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Vertical integration and contracting began in the broiler industry23 andincreasedspecializationand scale of agricultural production of livestock1.
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The performance of the four-year-old children likely also reflects theincreasedspecializationof the biases these children have developed.
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Increasedspecializationmay have a negative effect on both environmental awareness and social factors, such as farmer satisfaction and rural communities.
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It seems that this fragmentation was less the result of the introduction of new concepts intellectually inaccessible to the majority of physicists than of theincreasedspecializationof the field.
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In general, this effort has also includedincreasedspecialization.
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Li assembles examples of firms making iron implements growing over time withincreasedspecializationand some technological advances (191-96).
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In many cases reducing support prices or acreage diversionincreasedspecialization, perhaps reflecting attempts by producers to concentrate their efforts on their most profitable enterprise.
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If this is true, then one could potentially observe worsening pollution due to anincreasedspecializationin pollution-intensive industrial activities.
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Withincreasedspecializationand globalization, production is being located further away from consumption, rapidly increasing the demand for transport.
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Trade and commerce revived, withincreasedspecializationbetween areas and between the countryside and artisans in towns.
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Increasedspecializationand division of labor were trends not likely to be reversed.
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Doblin and others were responding to theincreasedspecializationof design and the complexity of managing large design programs for corporations.
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Reasons includeincreasedspecializationand technology.
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The steamboat also allowed forincreasedspecialization.
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When the one-platoon system was abolished in the 1940s, the era of two-way players gave way toincreasedspecialization, teams would employ a specialist at the punter or kicker position.
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