increased vigilance

collocation in English

meaningsofincreaseandvigilance

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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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vigilance
noun[U]
uk
/ˈvɪdʒ.əl.əns/
us
/ˈvɪdʒ.əl.əns/
more careful attention, especially in order to notice ...
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Increasedvigilanceis needed to ensure clotting abnormalities do not develop and the prothombin ratio should be checked more frequently.
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The relatively few acts of armed, organised resistance in the early nineteenth century were responded to with successful, violent repression,increasedvigilance, and measured constraint.
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Theincreasedvigilancearound taxation, the decline of credit options and the fall in commodity prices created a general climate of economic hardship for all producers and traders.
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On the other hand,increasedvigilanceand stress reactivity would have obvious selective advantages in terms of both infant survival and, in adulthood, protection of both self and offspring.
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We have improved our intelligence gathering and sharing of information and there isincreasedvigilanceamong enforcement officers.
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We have reformed procedures, strengthened security at schools andincreasedvigilance.
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But there isincreasedvigilanceto make sure that such things as addresses correspond with names.
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It demandsincreasedvigilanceas we use and transfer water in this way.
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Byincreasedvigilanceon the three sides of industry.
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First, it must meanincreasedvigilance.
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These measures, along with theincreasedvigilanceof the national authorities and financial institutions, are crucial to reducing the risk of money laundering on the introduction of the euro.
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Increasedvigilancewill be needed.
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It has been suggested that this activity may be related to mating success,increasedvigilanceor simply attraction to high-quality habitat.
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In groups, prey can also actively reduce their predation risk through more effective defense tactics, or through earlier detection of predators throughincreasedvigilance.
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Thisincreasedvigilancemight result in less time and energy spent on foraging, thus reducing the fitness of an individual living in smaller groups.
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The increased connectivity can produce symptoms of decreased focus andincreasedvigilance, which can present as paranoia, rumination or autonomic, visceral and emotional imbalance.
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Animals living in groups haveincreasedvigilance, and even solitary animals are capable of rapid escape when needed.
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