increasing emphasis
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincreaseandemphasis
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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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emphasis
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈem.fə.sɪs/us/ˈem.fə.sɪs/
the particular importance or attention that is given ...
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Increasingemphasison third party payment and brief therapy coupled with scepticism towards scientific authority in a rapidly changing society underpin the challenge.
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We also note anincreasingemphasison songs from operettas, musical comedies and revues.
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Increasingemphasison rights and autonomy, along with empirical research on the deleterious effects on older people of institutionalisation, have increased the attractiveness of community-based alternatives such as assisted-living.
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It was also generally acknowledged that the nature of work had also changed, with anincreasingemphasison business and less on care.
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It comes as government policy is placingincreasingemphasison family-friendly policies to support informal carers in the workplace.
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More recently,increasingemphasishas been put on expressing stability in terms of the persistence of the statistical properties of the system.
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Finally, it is worth underscoring theincreasingemphasison rights of those involved in traditional aboriginal activities versus rights of aboriginal peoples.
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Theincreasingemphasison clinical accountability and continuing professional development have highlighted the need to ensure a safe environment for the patient.
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An important challenge has been theincreasingemphasison what is called the water management chain, involving all relevant public and private actors.
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Not only has there beenincreasingemphasison making regulation proportional to risk, as part of a drive to reduce the regulatory burden.
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Arsenal wages continued to be kept low throughout the entire decade because of theincreasingemphasisplaced on fringe benefits in light of inflation.
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A common thread running through these chapters is theincreasingemphasison a modern version of validity in language assessment.
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As the eighteenth-century reformers gaveincreasingemphasisto skilled trades, they also assigned greater importance to institutions which provided teaching in manual skills.
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Several other developments were leading to anincreasingemphasison ' order ' and stability.
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In the printed maps theincreasingemphasison information surrounding city views prompted the viewer to mediate between the text and the image.
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This challenged the traditional alphanumeric culture of the mainstream computer industry with anincreasingemphasison the graphics-driven environment which is now universal for almost all general-purpose computer platforms.
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He picks up on theincreasingemphasisin the specialist literature that, aided by subsidies and production grants, recovery was well under way by the end of the 1930s.
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In certain settings, purchasers are encouraging providers to adhere to evidence-based practices, withincreasingemphasisin contract language on the use of clinical practice guidelines and protocols (4).
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A most welcome chapter on deviations from normality follows and this includes the importance of transformations in biological work, the subject ofincreasingemphasisby statisticians.
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