increasing diversity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincreaseanddiversity
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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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diversity
noun[S or U]
uk/daɪˈvɜː.sə.ti/us/dɪˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
the fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things ...
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(Definition ofincreaseanddiversityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The second feature that we want to discuss in more detail is children'sincreasingdiversityin determiner use.
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One way ofincreasingdiversityin agricultural systems is through integration of crops and livestock.
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Paralleling theincreasingdiversityin the composition of society, the composition of housing projects is also becoming more varied.
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But as trade expanded, demand grew for impartial enforcement of laws and standards on individuals from anincreasingdiversityof backgrounds.
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First, he shows that the expansion of print culture andincreasingdiversityof genres complicated debate about marriage and adultery.
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Thisincreasingdiversityis apparent at two levels.
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There is anincreasingdiversityof patient populations participating in clinical trials, including pediatric migraine and traumatic brain injury.
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They also demonstrate theincreasingdiversityof this academic literature, and offer an opportunity to combine the dialectics of 'classical' inter pretations with new, thought-provoking theses.
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Results indicate that noun grammaticalization is a gradual process which involves early transitional procedures, as well as anincreasingdiversityin the content and contexts of determiner use.
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Transitional procedures andincreasingdiversity.
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Theincreasingdiversityof livestock rearing among households and individuals is both a risk spreading strategy, and an economic response to new opportunities for higher income.
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This process involves the use of transitional structures, such as early prenominal fillers, as well asincreasingdiversityin the content and contexts of determiner use.
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Harper (2000) argued that we need to take into account theincreasingdiversityof household and family structures when examining the contemporary experience of ageing and old age.
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Thatincreasingdiversitymakes complex demands on employed parents.
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But our plans forincreasingdiversitygo further.
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That is notincreasingdiversity, it is reducing choice.
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These includedincreasingdiversity, choice and competition in the provision of television services.
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Its growth has necessarily been great, not only because of the increasing magnitude but because of theincreasingdiversityof the munitions supplied.
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Encouraging grammar schools gives parents greater choice, but our plans forincreasingdiversitygo further.
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Theincreasingdiversityof cultures, languages and religions is undoubtedly one of those basic values.
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