increasing activity

collocation in English

meaningsofincreaseandactivity

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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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activity
noun
uk
/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/us
/ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandactivityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Linear regression lines are shown fitted to the phase of steadilyincreasingactivityduring approach.
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There isincreasingactivityin this field.
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Increasingactivityrates have been referred to.
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Complete adherers considered physical activity acceptable and could identify and act on convenient and accessible routes to exercise andincreasingactivity.
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The funding arrangements provide incentives forincreasingactivity, particularly day surgery, and, uniquely, are based on costing data from all hospitals.
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There is also a less direct connection between being given information aboutincreasingactivityand the physical exertion required to develop and apply new physical skills and activities.
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Inevitably, the business community has held back on investment andincreasingactivityfor that reason.
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There has beenincreasingactivityon the part of the local law societies and their districts.
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He says that, in fact,increasingactivitythere gives only a limited opportunity for employment.
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Neots; and, thirdly, because throughout this county there isincreasingactivityof all kinds.
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When there isincreasingactivityfor two or three days, there is often what amounts to over-stretch.
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Furthermore,increasingactivitywill increase chances of recovery.
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The essence of this proposal is to be met byincreasingactivityon the part of local authorities, backed up by compulsion, if necessary.
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For example, the horse industry in the country is buoyant, withincreasingactivityin a variety of leisure and sporting activities.
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I was also encouraged by a recent survey of non-statutory training organisations which showsincreasingactivityin industry's training of adults.
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There is evidence ofincreasingactivityin the housing market as the effects of our sound economic management work through to improve consumer confidence.
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Bee keeping for production of honey is anincreasingactivityin the district.
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These cells are glutaminergic excitatory cells that exhibitincreasingactivityas they become more depolarized.
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The processing of petroleum, chemicals, and plastics repreated anincreasingactivity.
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The research assessment exercise supports our policy that research funding should selectively reward excellence, allowing world-class research to flourish and focusingincreasingactivityon higher-rated departments.
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We want to encourage the enterprise of all those who live and work in rural communities and to seeincreasingactivityby the private and voluntary sectors.
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I anticipate substantiallyincreasingactivityas the week proceeds and see no reason why the scheme should not be fully operational by the end of this week.
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This was due in part toincreasingactivityand to the considerable influx of new workers, but it is a disappointing reversal of the steady improvement previously achieved.
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This forces the patient to exercise spatial awareness using the damaged side of the brain,increasingactivityaround the lesion.
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Multidisciplinary approaches have been shown to be effective inincreasingactivitylevels and participation in multiple sclerosis.
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