increasing complexity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincreaseandcomplexity
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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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complexity
noun
uk/kəmˈplek.sə.ti/us/kəmˈplek.sə.t̬i/
the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand or find an ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandcomplexityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Increasingcomplexityin the disciplines of animal nutrition and mathematics pave the way to possible defeat if models are not constructed properly.
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Competing interests in the appropriate use of assets and theirincreasingcomplexitymean that their prudent management and astute investment becomes increasingly important for older people.
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Different sublattices of demand properties, withincreasingcomplexity, are introduced.
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However, it requires long and tedious tests and verification phases because of theincreasingcomplexityof the software applications.
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Making use of such a model in the conceptual design phase is significant for managing theincreasingcomplexityof the design processes.
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Our aim is to familiarize the non-specialist reader with the main approximations and to develop the formalism for an example of graduallyincreasingcomplexity.
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The vertical axis presents the original household structure arranged in order ofincreasingcomplexityand the horizontal axis identifies household structure in the following register.
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They conclude that not only is there an ' inevitable progression ', but the routes toincreasingcomplexityare strongly constrained.
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The subtest asks the child to segment words ofincreasingcomplexityinto their individual constituent phonemes.
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I set out a series of approximations ofincreasingcomplexity, leading up to the exact solution, and compare their accuracy.
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Traces ofincreasingcomplexitycan be recognized in the differences between the sites of the valley.
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The task consists of 27 geometric forms ofincreasingcomplexitypresented on paper.
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The cascade of finite-state transducers allowed a division of the parsing task into subtasks ordered byincreasingcomplexity.
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On the other hand, with theincreasingcomplexityof software, the programmer loses insight into internal communication structures.
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Theincreasingcomplexityof consumer food purchasing trends is an important factor guiding all agribusinessmarketing efforts4.
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He describes approaches to modeling similarities withincreasingcomplexityand informativeness.
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Critical assessment of new drugs is relevant because of theincreasingcomplexityof medicine.
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In the latter, participants are asked to read a list of nonwords ofincreasingcomplexity.
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