increasing sophistication
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincreaseandsophistication
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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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sophistication
noun[U]
uk/səˌfɪs.tɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/səˌfɪs.təˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the quality of ...
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Increasingsophisticationrequires professional practitioners to seek out and embrace development opportunities for the benefit of patients.
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As already mentioned, there are three versions of owl (owl lite, owl dl, owl full) withincreasingsophistication.
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Withincreasingsophistication, successive reviews find weaker evidence for the efficacy of psychosocial interventions to reduce distress among cancer patients.
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It also introduces a thread on error handling which is revisited several times, withincreasingsophistication, later in the book.
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Computational syntax has been doing this for decades now, withincreasingsophisticationand effect.
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Today there are two striking manifestations of this work: the increasing globalisation of the electroacoustic community, and theincreasingsophisticationof digital techniques applied to soundscape composition.
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Theincreasingsophisticationof molecular biology and neuroscience is able to describe these changes and related mechanisms and may discover a process coding for the organism's behavioral history.
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That was not necessarily a matter of choice, for it coincided with the rapidlyincreasingsophistication of accounting techniques and management methods conducted by increasingly professional land stewards.
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But it is especially unsatisfactory in telecommunications where a rapid and flexible response to increasing demand—and toincreasingsophisticationof demand—is needed.
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Theincreasingsophisticationand mobility of criminals has served to highlight the problem over recent years.
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The consultation paper asks whether existing passport and driving licence checks are sufficiently secure, given theincreasingsophisticationof fraud.
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We must remember that the tax law and other legislation must reflect theincreasingsophisticationof the outside world, particularly the financial one.
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It is not the increase in numbers that is the most impressive aspect of recent years' developments but theincreasingsophisticationand high technology involved.
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Secondly, there is theincreasingsophisticationof scientific evidence.
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Another reason for capacity is theincreasingsophisticationof other countries in the world.
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